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The bachelor's program at UofM was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #2 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Memphis handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in journalism from UofM. This makes it the #26 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 Memphis.
Of the 47 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Journalism from UofM in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of journalism master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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