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General Journalism at Michigan State University

103 Bachelor's Degrees
8 Master's Degrees
#16 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Michigan State ranks in comparison to other schools with journalism programs.

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General Journalism Degrees Available at Michigan State

Michigan State Journalism Rankings

Michigan State is in the top 10% of the country for journalism. More specifically it was ranked #16 out of 206 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 2
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 13
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best General Journalism Schools 16
Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 29
Best General Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 30
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Journalism 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 37
Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 41
Best General Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 42
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Journalism Graduates 43
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Journalism Graduates 71
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 81
Highest Paid General Journalism Graduates 85
Best General Journalism Colleges for Veterans 91
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 111
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism 118

Popularity of Journalism at Michigan State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 103 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 96 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in journalism from Michigan State. This makes it the #33 most popular school for journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Journalism Student Diversity at Michigan State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Michigan State University.

Michigan State General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 103 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism from Michigan State. About 38% were men and 62% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 59
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 8

Michigan State General Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in journalism from Michigan State in 2021, 38% were men and 63% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

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