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The University of Tampa BA in Journalism

6 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Journalism. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Journalism is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at The University of Tampa. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in journalism, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the UT BA in Journalism

#154 in the U.S
#5 in Florida

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UT was ranked #154 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #5 in Florida.

Here are some of the other rankings for UT.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Journalism Graduates89
Highest Paid Journalism Graduates91
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans147
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools148
Best Journalism Colleges for Veterans151
Best Journalism Schools154
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism167
Best Value Colleges for Journalism176
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income Over $110k)227
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism230
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income Over $110k)236
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k)249
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (With Aid)253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $48-$75k)254
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $30-$48k)255
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism (Income $0-$30k)255
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $75-$110k)259
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (With Aid)264
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $48-$75k)264
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $30-$48k)266
Best Value Colleges for Journalism (Income $0-$30k)266
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Journalism268
Most Popular Colleges for Journalism281
Most Focused Colleges for Journalism314

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Journalism from UT Cost?

$30,884 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UT Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UT paid an average of $613 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$28,802$28,802
Fees$2,082$2,082
Books and Supplies$1,500$1,500
On Campus Room and Board$11,526$11,526
On Campus Other Expenses$4,130$4,130

Learn more about UT tuition and fees.

Does UT Offer an Online BA in Journalism?

Online degrees for the UT 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 UT Online Learning page.

UT Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Journalism

6 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
66.7% Women
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 6 bachelor’s degrees in journalism awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 66.7% of the students who received their BA in journalism in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 66.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 16.7% of journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at UT in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White4
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BA in Journalism Focus Areas at UT

Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Journalism6

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to journalism.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies75
Radio, Television & Digital Communication4
Public Relations & Advertising75

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References

*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.

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