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Lipscomb University BA in Journalism

7 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$35,600 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Other 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 Lipscomb University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in journalism, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Lipscomb BA in Journalism

#135 in the U.S
#3 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 Lipscomb was ranked #135 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.

Here are some of the other rankings for Lipscomb.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Journalism Graduates 100
Highest Paid Journalism Graduates 101
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 129
Best Journalism Schools 135
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 150
Best Journalism Colleges for Veterans 154
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income Over $110k) 186
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income Over $110k) 193
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 199
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (With Aid) 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism 205
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 208
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (With Aid) 214
Best Value Colleges for Journalism 214
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism 215
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism 220
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 220
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 222
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 223
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 230
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 232
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 233
Most Focused Colleges for Journalism 239
Most Popular Colleges for Journalism 264

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Journalism from Lipscomb Cost?

$34,744 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Lipscomb Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Lipscomb paid an average of $1,336 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $32,080 $32,080
Fees $2,664 $2,664
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500
On Campus Room and Board $13,804 $13,804
On Campus Other Expenses $4,000 $4,000

Learn more about Lipscomb tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BA in Journalism From Lipscomb?

$35,600 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

journalism who receive their bachelor’s degree from Lipscomb make an average of $35,600 a year during the early days of their career. That is 19% higher than the national average of $29,851.

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Does Lipscomb Offer an Online BA in Journalism?

Lipscomb does not offer an online option for its journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lipscomb Online Learning page.

Lipscomb Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Journalism

7 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
57.1% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 7 bachelor’s degrees in journalism handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 57.1% of the journalism students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 66.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BA in Journalism Focus Areas at Lipscomb

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Other Journalism 7

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to journalism.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 13
Public Relations & Advertising 3

View All Journalism Related Majors >

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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