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Austin Peay State University BA in Journalism

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The 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 Austin Peay State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in journalism, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Austin Peay State University BA in Journalism

#279 in the U.S
#8 in Tennessee

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Austin Peay State University was ranked #279 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #8 in Tennessee.

Here are some of the other rankings for Austin Peay State University.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism162
Best Value Colleges for Journalism172
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (With Aid)188
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income Over $110k)193
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (With Aid)198
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income Over $110k)200
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $0-$30k)201
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans204
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $0-$30k)210
Best Journalism Colleges for Veterans212
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k)212
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $30-$48k)213
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $48-$75k)221
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k)222
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $30-$48k)223
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $48-$75k)231
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Journalism Graduates244
Highest Paid Journalism Graduates252
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools268
Best Journalism Schools279
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism302
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism320
Most Popular Colleges for Journalism388
Most Focused Colleges for Journalism415

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Journalism from Austin Peay State University Cost?

$8,303 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Austin Peay State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Austin Peay State University paid an average of $511 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $280 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,720$12,264
Fees$1,583$1,583
Books and Supplies$1,250$1,250
On Campus Room and Board$12,120$12,120
On Campus Other Expenses$6,562$6,562

Learn more about Austin Peay State University tuition and fees.

Does Austin Peay State University Offer an Online BA in Journalism?

Online degrees for the Austin Peay State University journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Austin Peay State University Online Learning page.

Austin Peay State University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Journalism

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there was only 1 bachelor’s degree in journalism awarded. The racial-ethnicity and gender of that student are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Austin Peay State University in journalism at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Journalism Focus Areas at Austin Peay State University

Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Journalism1

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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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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