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The bachelor's program at UC Irvine was ranked #59 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #4 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Irvine handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of journalism students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Irvine is $28,207. This is less than $31,781, which is the national median of all journalism majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC Irvine, journalism students borrow a median amount of $16,900 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all journalism bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,845.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of California - Irvine.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from UC Irvine. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in journalism.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 9 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 4 |
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