Undergraduate Journalism at Georgia College & State University

Below are the key facts about this program at Georgia College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees

Georgia College Undergraduate Journalism Rankings

#103 in the U.S.

#2 in Georgia

#18 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, Georgia College among the top schools in the country for journalism, coming in at #103 out of 203 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Journalism Schools	103 of 203
Best Journalism Schools in Georgia	2 of 7
Best Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region	18 of 46

Undergraduate Journalism Degrees at Georgia College

Here is each degree level offered in journalism at Georgia College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	65

Georgia College Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgia College & State University awarded 65 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Georgia College is in the top 15% of the country for journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia	2
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	18
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	95

Salary of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$50,175 Bachelor's Median Salary

Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Georgia College earn a median of $50,175 a year. This is below $58,853, the median for all majors at Georgia College.

Student Debt of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Georgia College, journalism graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,412, the typical median for all majors at Georgia College.

Student debt for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at Georgia College

Georgia College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,186 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$25,000 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,508	$28,022
Fees	$1,490	$1,490

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 29% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgia College were White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia College & State University with a bachelor’s in journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Journalism majors at Georgia College & State University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	56
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

References

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