by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how USI stacks up against peers offering communication & journalism.
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USI ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism. More specifically it was ranked #451 out of 749 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Indiana.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern Indiana handed out 41 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from USI earn a median of $44,908 a year. This is below $51,486, the median for all majors at USI.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at USI, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $21,565 in student loans. This is lower than $21,999, the typical median for all majors at USI.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,249 | $21,877 |
| Fees | $1,030 | $1,030 |
Learn more about USI tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at USI are White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in communication & journalism from USI were women.
The largest share of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at USI were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the communication & journalism majors at University of Southern Indiana.
This communication & journalism program at USI breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 21 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 13 |
| Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 9 |
| Journalism | 3 |