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The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #54 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in journalism from UofSC. This makes it the #12 most popular school for journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from UofSC. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a master's degree in journalism from UofSC. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Broadcast Journalism | 53 |
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