by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Central Arkansas. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Central Arkansas among the top schools in the country for journalism, placing at #179 out of 203 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Schools | 179 of 203 |
| Best Journalism Schools in Arkansas | 2 of 5 |
| Best Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 32 of 46 |
The table below lists every degree level available for journalism at University of Central Arkansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Central Arkansas handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
University of Central Arkansas is a solid choice among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas | 2 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 31 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 156 |
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Central Arkansas go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,247 a year. This is below $49,531, the median for all majors at University of Central Arkansas.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Central Arkansas, journalism students borrow a median amount of $26,500 in student loans. This is higher than $22,920, the typical median for all majors at University of Central Arkansas.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,870 | $15,000 |
| Fees | $3,023 | $3,023 |
Learn more about University of Central Arkansas tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Central Arkansas are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
