Arizona State University - Downtown Phoenix BA in Journalism
The main focus area for this major is Other 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 Arizona State University - Downtown Phoenix. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in journalism, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Rankings for the ASU - Downtown Phoenix BA in Journalism
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. ASU - Downtown Phoenix is in the top 10% of the country for journalism. More specifically it was ranked #11 out of 143 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Arizona.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Journalism from ASU - Downtown Phoenix Cost?
ASU - Downtown Phoenix Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ASU - Downtown Phoenix was $1,200 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $765 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,710 | $28,800 |
| Fees | $628 | $628 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,171 | $1,171 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,924 | $14,924 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,430 | $3,430 |
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ASU - Downtown Phoenix Journalism BA Student Debt
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Journalism students who received their bachelor’s degree at ASU - Downtown Phoenix took out an average of $21,250 in student loans. That is 9% lower than the national average of $23,314.
How Much Can You Make With a BA in Journalism From ASU - Downtown Phoenix?
journalism who receive their bachelor’s degree from ASU - Downtown Phoenix make an average of $35,900 a year during the early days of their career. That is 20% higher than the national average of $29,851.
Does ASU - Downtown Phoenix Offer an Online BA in Journalism?
ASU - Downtown Phoenix does not offer an online option for its journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Downtown Phoenix Online Learning page.
ASU - Downtown Phoenix Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Journalism
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2018-2019, 72.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.5%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Around 39.2% of journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at ASU - Downtown Phoenix in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 139 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
BA in Journalism Focus Areas at ASU - Downtown Phoenix
Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Journalism | 232 |
Majors Related to a BA in Journalism From ASU - Downtown Phoenix
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to journalism.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 37 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 78 |
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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.
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