by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how U Miami ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.
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U Miami is in the top 10% of the country for journalism. More specifically it was ranked #21 out of 237 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Miami handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in journalism from U Miami. This makes it the #38 most popular school for journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of journalism students who receive their bachelor's degree at U Miami is $32,587. This is higher than $31,781, which is the national median for all journalism bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at U Miami, journalism students borrow a median amount of $16,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all journalism bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,845.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of Miami.
Of the 24 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Journalism from U Miami in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Miami with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
The journalism program at U Miami awarded 9 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Miami with a master's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 176 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 63 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 38 |
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