We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Brooklyn. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #8 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Brooklyn highly for journalism, ranked #100 out of 203 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Schools | 100 of 203 |
| Best Journalism Schools in New York | 10 of 19 |
| Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 19 of 35 |
The following degree levels are available for journalism at Brooklyn, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Brooklyn College awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Brooklyn ranks competitively among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 8 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 16 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 92 |
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Brooklyn earn a median of $49,986 a year. This is lower than $59,504, the median for all majors at Brooklyn.
To complete a bachelor’s at Brooklyn, journalism students borrow a median amount of $10,290 in student loans. This is lower than $13,303, the typical median for all majors at Brooklyn.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $522 | $522 |
Learn more about Brooklyn tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 45% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Brooklyn are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Brooklyn granted 20 bachelor’s degrees in broadcast journalism in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (55%).