We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UAPB. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UAPB among the top schools in the country for journalism, placing at #201 out of 203 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Schools | 201 of 203 |
| Best Journalism Schools in Arkansas | 5 of 5 |
| Best Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 44 of 46 |
Here is each degree level granted in journalism at UAPB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff conferred 10 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
UAPB ranks competitively among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas | 5 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 42 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 177 |
To complete a bachelor’s at UAPB, journalism students accumulate a median of $28,807 in student loans. This is higher than $26,802, the typical median for all majors at UAPB.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,370 | $14,910 |
| Fees | $3,045 | $3,045 |
Find out more about UAPB tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at UAPB are Black or African American. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.