by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General 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 Luzerne County Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in journalism, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Luzerne County Community College paid an average of $402 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $268 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,040 | $12,060 |
| Fees | $1,980 | $2,310 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Learn more about Luzerne County Community College tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Luzerne County Community College journalism associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Luzerne County Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in journalism in 2019-2020, 33.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 56.6%.
Around 66.7% of journalism associate degree recipients at Luzerne County Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 65%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Journalism | 3 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to journalism.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 15 |
View All Journalism Related Majors >
*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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