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General Journalism at University of West Georgia

117 Bachelor's Degrees
#183 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how University of West Georgia ranks in comparison to other schools with journalism programs.

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General Journalism Degrees Available at University of West Georgia

University of West Georgia Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at University of West Georgia was ranked #183 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #6 in Georgia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 91
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 94
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 96
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 102
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 124
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 129
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 130
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 136
Best General Journalism Colleges for Veterans 137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 138
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 140
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 142
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 144
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 179
Best General Journalism Schools 183
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Journalism Graduates 199
Highest Paid General Journalism Graduates 203

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of West Georgia handed out 117 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 131 degrees were handed out.

University of West Georgia Journalism Students

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

University of West Georgia General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 117 students earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from University of West Georgia. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 54% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 63
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 43
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

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