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Undergraduate Journalism at University of Northern Colorado

12 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#4 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$43,381 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Northern Colorado. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Northern Colorado Undergraduate Journalism Rankings

#130 in the U.S.
#4 in Colorado
#6 in the Rocky Mountains Region

College Factual ranks University of Northern Colorado as a strong choice for journalism, placing at #130 out of 203 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Schools 130 of 203
Best Journalism Schools in Colorado 4 of 5
Best Journalism Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 6 of 9

Undergraduate Journalism Degrees at University of Northern Colorado

The following degree levels are available for journalism at University of Northern Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 12

University of Northern Colorado Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Northern Colorado conferred 12 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Northern Colorado ranks competitively among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado 4
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 6
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 117

Salary of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$43,381 Bachelor's Median Salary

Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Northern Colorado report a median salary of $43,381 a year. This is lower than $49,952, the median for all majors at University of Northern Colorado.

Salary for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Northern Colorado

Student Debt of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$21,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Northern Colorado, journalism students accumulate a median of $21,750 in student loans. This is below $23,974, the typical median for all majors at University of Northern Colorado.

Student debt for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Northern Colorado

University of Northern Colorado Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$11,901 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,750 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,400 $24,125
Fees $2,854 $2,854

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

University of Northern Colorado gender breakdown of Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Northern Colorado are Hispanic or Latino. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Journalism majors at University of Northern Colorado
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

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