University of Mississippi BA in General Journalism

77 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

General Journalism is a concentration offered under the journalism major at University of Mississippi. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in journalism, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Journalism from Ole Miss Cost?

$8,828 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Ole Miss Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Ole Miss was $1,041 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $363 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,718	$24,990
Fees	$110	$110
Books and Supplies	$1,100	$1,100
On Campus Room and Board	$10,734	$10,734
On Campus Other Expenses	$5,100	$5,100

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Does Ole Miss Offer an Online BA in Journalism?

Ole Miss does not offer an online option for its journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ole Miss Online Learning page.

Ole Miss Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Journalism

77 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

68.8% Women

26.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 77 bachelor’s degrees in journalism handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 68.8% of the students who received their BA in journalism in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66.8%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in journalism at Ole Miss in 2019-2020, 26.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	5
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	57
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.