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General Journalism at The University of Alabama

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.

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General Journalism Degrees Available at UA

UA Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at UA was ranked #115 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #3 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 26
Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 37
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 43
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 97
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 148
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 220

Popularity of Journalism at UA

During the 2019-2020 academic year, The University of Alabama handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. Due to this, the school was ranked #81 in popularity out of all colleges and universities that offer this degree. This is a decrease of 49% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.

In 2020, 13 students received their master’s degree in journalism from UA. This makes it the #23 most popular school for journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Journalism Student Diversity at UA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at The University of Alabama.

UA General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 29 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Journalism from UA in 2019-2020, 41% were men and 59% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2020 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UA General Journalism Master’s Program

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 11 students earned a master's degree in journalism from UA. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2020 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master's in journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Journalism 69

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