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Communication & Journalism at New York University

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

NYU is located in New York, New York and approximately 52,775 students attend the school each year.

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.

NYU Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NYU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NYU does offer online courses in communication & journalism for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

NYU Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at NYU 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication & journalism, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at New York University.

NYU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

84% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication & journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	69
Black or African American	29
Hispanic or Latino	69
White	93
International Students	140
Other Races/Ethnicities	38

NYU Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

84% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	37
Hispanic or Latino	38
White	157
International Students	145
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication & journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New York University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	530
Communication & Journalism (Other)	97
Publishing	29
Journalism	14

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication & 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 NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Producers and Directors	26,110	$115,610
Public Relations Specialists	24,510	$74,000
Editors	19,140	$83,070
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Writers and Authors	7,410	$86,380

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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