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Communication & Journalism at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

If you are interested in studying communication and journalism, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and has a total student population of 16,450. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received their master's degree in communication and journalism.

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.

UL Lafayette Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

UL Lafayette Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at UL Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

76% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The communication and journalism program at UL Lafayette awarded 17 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.

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Of the students who received a communication and journalism master's degree from UL Lafayette, 53% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 17

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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Managers 9,790 $87,080
Public Relations Specialists 1,350 $53,390
Producers and Directors 1,300 $56,290
Media and Communication Workers 510 $36,760
Photographers 510 $32,710

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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