by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Journalism. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Journalism is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at College of Southern Nevada. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in journalism, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CSN paid an average of $247 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $129 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,203 | $10,680 |
| Fees | $675 | $675 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,280 | $1,280 |
Learn more about CSN tuition and fees.
CSN does not offer an online option for its journalism associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSN Online Learning page.
About 84.6% of the students who received their AA in journalism in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 56.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 76.9% of the journalism associate degrees at CSN in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Journalism | 13 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to journalism.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 19 |
*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.
