by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Broadcast 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 Salt Lake 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 Salt Lake Community College paid an average of $516 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $147 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,488 | $12,208 |
| Fees | $501 | $501 |
| Books and Supplies | $700 | $700 |
Learn more about Salt Lake Community College tuition and fees.
Salt Lake Community College does not offer an online option for its journalism associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Salt Lake Community College Online Learning page.
About 45.5% of the students who received their AA in journalism in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 56.6%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in journalism at Salt Lake Community College in 2019-2020, 27.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 65%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Broadcast Journalism | 11 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to journalism.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 41 |
*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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