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The bachelor's program at SUNY New Paltz was ranked #374 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #31 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, SUNY New Paltz handed out 236 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 253 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at SUNY New Paltz.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 236 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from SUNY New Paltz. About 58% of these graduates were women and the other 42% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY New Paltz are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| White | 149 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 129 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 84 |
| Journalism | 23 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 218 |
| English Language & Literature | 92 |
| History | 57 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 33 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 24 |
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