by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Ohio University-Main Campus. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Ohio University-Main Campus as a strong choice for journalism, coming in at #58 out of 203 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Schools | 58 of 203 |
| Best Journalism Schools in Ohio | 2 of 7 |
| Best Journalism Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 of 29 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in journalism at Ohio University-Main Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 111 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Ohio University-Main Campus handed out 111 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Ohio University-Main Campus is among the very best schools in 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 Ohio | 2 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 7 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 52 |
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Ohio University-Main Campus report a median salary of $51,321 a year. This is below $64,618, the median for all majors at Ohio University-Main Campus.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Ohio University-Main Campus, journalism students accumulate a median of $24,208 in student loans. This is below $24,594, the typical median for all majors at Ohio University-Main Campus.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,840 | $24,838 |
Find out more about Ohio University-Main Campus tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 32% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus were White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Ohio University-Main Campus awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in photojournalism in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (88%).
Ohio University-Main Campus awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism recently — 100% to women and 0% to men.
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Ohio University-Main Campus. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Journalism | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Journalism | 2 |
