by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Creighton ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.
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The bachelor's program at Creighton was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #2 in Nebraska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Creighton University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of journalism students who receive their bachelor's degree at Creighton is $32,614. This is higher than $31,781, which is the national median for all journalism bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Creighton, journalism students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,845 for all journalism majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Creighton University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from Creighton. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Creighton University with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 7 |
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