Undergrad Programs Graduate Programs

---

Undergraduate Journalism at Stony Brook University

Here is an overview of this program at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook Undergraduate Journalism Rankings

College Factual ranks SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook highly for journalism, coming in at #95 out of 203 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Journalism Schools	95 of 203
Best Journalism Schools in New York	8 of 19
Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	17 of 35

Undergraduate Journalism Degrees at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook

Here is each degree level available for journalism at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	44
Master’s	3

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Stony Brook University conferred 44 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook is a solid choice among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	6
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	14
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	88

Salary of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,045 a year. This is below $69,653, the median for all majors at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Student Debt of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, journalism students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $20,642, the typical median for all majors at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook.

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,070	$28,880
Fees	$3,861	$3,861

Read more about SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 32% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook were White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor’s in journalism.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	27
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	2

Graduate Study in Journalism at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook

Graduate study is also available at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Journalism	3

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Danski14 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.