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Communication & Journalism at La Salle University

If you plan to study communication and journalism, take a look at what La Salle University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

La Salle is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,624. Of the 954 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from La Salle University in 2021, 41 of them were communication and journalism majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

La Salle Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
  • Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

La Salle Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at La Salle compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at La Salle is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
322
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 419
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools 506

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in communication and journalism from La Salle. This makes it the #152 most popular school for communication and journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at La Salle

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at La Salle University.

La Salle Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 41 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in communication and journalism from La Salle in 2021, 46% were men and 54% were women. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at La Salle since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at La Salle are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from La Salle University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

La Salle Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Journalism from La Salle in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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In the communication and journalism master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from La Salle University with a master's in communication and journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

La Salle also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from La Salle University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 57

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for La Salle University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Public Relations Specialists 8,390 $61,510
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Producers and Directors 2,700 $76,050
Community Health Workers 2,000 $41,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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