Savannah State University BA in General Journalism

56 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

General Journalism is a concentration offered under the journalism major at Savannah State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in journalism, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Journalism from Savannah State University Cost?

$5,902 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Savannah State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Savannah State University was $616 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $169 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,064	$14,786
Fees	$1,838	$1,838
Books and Supplies	$1,600	$1,600
On Campus Room and Board	$7,762	$7,762
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,150	$2,150

Learn more about Savannah State University tuition and fees.

Does Savannah State University Offer an Online BA in Journalism?

Online degrees for the Savannah State University journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Savannah State University Online Learning page.

Savannah State University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Journalism

56 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

62.5% Women

98.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 56 students received their bachelor’s degree in journalism. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 62.5% of the journalism students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 66.8%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 98.2% of journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Savannah State University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	49
Hispanic or Latino	3
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.