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General Journalism at University of Kentucky

36 Bachelor's Degrees
#63 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UK ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.

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General Journalism Degrees Available at UK

UK Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #63 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best General Journalism Colleges for Veterans 16
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 61
Best General Journalism Schools 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 65
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 67
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 69
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 69
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 70
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 83
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 86
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Journalism Graduates 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 101
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism 106
Highest Paid General Journalism Graduates 107

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.

Journalism Student Diversity at UK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of Kentucky.

UK General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism from UK. About 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

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