by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Pacific. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #38 out of 58 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Pacific among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, ranked #275 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 275 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in California | 48 of 145 |
The following degree levels are granted in communication & journalism at Pacific, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
| Master’s | 5 |
The communication & journalism field at Pacific breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 22 |
| Communication, General | 21 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of the Pacific awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Pacific holds a strong position among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #38 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Pacific go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,988 a year. This is lower than $101,727, the median for all majors at Pacific.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Pacific, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $20,485 in student loans. This is lower than $23,514, the typical median for all majors at Pacific.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,628 | $56,140 |
| Fees | $940 | $940 |
Find out more about Pacific tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 50% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Pacific are White. Roughly 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Pacific with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Pacific. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 5 |
