University of Arkansas at Little Rock BA in General Journalism

General Journalism is a concentration offered under the journalism major at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in journalism, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Journalism from UA Little Rock Cost?

$9,512 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UA Little Rock Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UA Little Rock paid an average of $625 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $217 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,495	$18,750
Fees	$3,017	$3,017
Books and Supplies	$1,250	$1,250
On Campus Room and Board	$9,162	$9,162
On Campus Other Expenses	$6,059	$6,059

Learn more about UA Little Rock tuition and fees.

Does UA Little Rock Offer an Online BA in Journalism?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. UA Little Rock does offer online classes in its journalism bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UA Little Rock Online Learning page.

UA Little Rock Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Journalism

29 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

65.5% Women

41.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 29 students received their bachelor’s degree in journalism. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 65.5% of the journalism students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 66.8%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 41.4% of the journalism bachelor’s degrees at UA Little Rock in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	14
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.