by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how OSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in journalism.
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The bachelor's program at OSU was ranked #137 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #2 in Oklahoma.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor's degree from OSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,432 a year. This is higher than $31,781, which is the national median for all journalism bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at OSU, journalism students borrow a median amount of $22,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all journalism bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,845.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 119 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 17 |
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