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Undergraduate Journalism at University of Connecticut

36 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$56,761 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at University of Connecticut. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Connecticut Undergraduate Journalism Rankings

#46 in the U.S.
#2 in Connecticut
#6 in the New England Region

By College Factual’s measure, University of Connecticut highly for journalism, placing at #46 out of 203 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Schools 46 of 203
Best Journalism Schools in Connecticut 2 of 2
Best Journalism Schools in the New England Region 6 of 11

Undergraduate Journalism Degrees at University of Connecticut

The following degree levels are offered in journalism at University of Connecticut, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 36

University of Connecticut Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Connecticut awarded 36 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Connecticut is a solid choice among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut 2
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 5
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 41

Salary of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$56,761 Bachelor's Median Salary

Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Connecticut go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,761 a year. This is lower than $74,475, the median for all majors at University of Connecticut.

Salary for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Connecticut

Student Debt of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$23,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Connecticut, journalism students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is below $23,733, the typical median for all majors at University of Connecticut.

Student debt for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$21,044 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,250 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $15,030 $39,678
Fees $4,034 $4,034

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 33% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

University of Connecticut gender breakdown of Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s in journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Journalism majors at University of Connecticut
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

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