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General Journalism at University of Oregon

137 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
#35 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 UO ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.

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General Journalism Degrees Available at UO

UO Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at UO was ranked #35 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 28
Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 28
Best General Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 29
Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 29
Best General Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 31
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Journalism 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 33
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Journalism Graduates 33
Best General Journalism Schools 35
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 41
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 50
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 59
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 62
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 78
Best General Journalism Colleges for Veterans 82
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Journalism Graduates 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 135
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism 136
Highest Paid General Journalism Graduates 137

Popularity of Journalism at UO

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Oregon handed out 137 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 128 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in journalism from UO. This makes it the #26 most popular school for journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

UO Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of Oregon.

UO General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 102
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 11

UO General Journalism Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 journalism majors earned their master's degree from UO. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a master's in journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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