Here is an overview of this program at U of Colorado. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates U of Colorado as a strong choice for journalism, placing at #8 out of 203 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Schools | 8 of 203 |
| Best Journalism Schools in Colorado | 1 of 5 |
| Best Journalism Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 of 9 |
The following degree levels are granted in journalism at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 89 |
| Master’s | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder conferred 89 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
U of Colorado is among the very best schools in the country for journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 1 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 11 |
Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at U of Colorado earn a median of $62,737 a year. This is below $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at U of Colorado, journalism students borrow a median amount of $15,750 in student loans. This is lower than $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
Learn more about U of Colorado tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. Roughly 75% of graduates 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 | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Graduate study is also available at U of Colorado. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Journalism | 9 |