Here, 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 Pepperdine ranks among other schools offering degrees in journalism.
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The bachelor's program at Pepperdine was ranked #83 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #9 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Pepperdine University handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Pepperdine go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,797 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,781 for all journalism bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Pepperdine University.
All of the 9 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in journalism from Pepperdine in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pepperdine are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pepperdine University with a bachelor's in journalism.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 6 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Public Relations & Advertising | 148 |
Communication & Media Studies | 20 |
Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 13 |
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