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CU - Boulder is in the top 10% of the country for journalism. More specifically it was ranked #17 out of 206 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in journalism from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #41 most popular school for journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from CU - Boulder. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Of the 5 journalism students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from CU - Boulder, about 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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