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The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #81 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Journalism from SIUC in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SIUC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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