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General Journalism at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

33 Bachelor's Degrees
#145 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 UNM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.

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General Journalism Degrees Available at UNM

UNM Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNM was ranked #145 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #1 in New Mexico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 45
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 46
Best General Journalism Colleges for Veterans 47
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 56
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 58
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Journalism Graduates 64
Highest Paid General Journalism Graduates 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 79
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 90
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 97
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 108
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 111
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 114
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 142
Best General Journalism Schools 145

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of New Mexico - Main Campus handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.

UNM Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 33 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in journalism from UNM in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

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