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Undergraduate Journalism at University of Oregon

129 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$45,439 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UO. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UO Undergraduate Journalism Rankings

#90 in the U.S.
#1 in Oregon

College Factual rates UO as a strong choice for journalism, coming in at #90 out of 203 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Schools 90 of 203
Best Journalism Schools in Oregon 1 of 1

Undergraduate Journalism Degrees at UO

Here is each degree level granted in journalism at UO, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 129
Master’s 3

UO Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Oregon handed out 129 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UO is among the very best schools in the country for journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon 1
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 17
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 84

Salary of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$45,439 Bachelor's Median Salary

Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at UO report a median salary of $45,439 a year. This is below $57,490, the median for all majors at UO.

Salary for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at UO

Student Debt of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$24,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at UO, journalism students accumulate a median of $24,750 in student loans. This is higher than $22,100, the typical median for all majors at UO.

Student debt for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at UO

UO Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$15,320 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,750 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,974 $39,922
Fees $2,594 $2,594

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 50% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

UO gender breakdown of Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at UO were White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into 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.

Ethnic diversity of Journalism majors at University of Oregon
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 92
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 7

Graduate Study in Journalism at UO

Graduate study is also available at UO. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Journalism 3

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