by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how KY State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.
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The bachelor's program at KY State was ranked #235 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #5 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kentucky State University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is an increase of 75% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of journalism students who receive their bachelor's degree at KY State is $19,445. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,781 for all journalism students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Kentucky State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from KY State. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 86% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kentucky State University with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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