by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Youngstown State University ranks in comparison to other schools with journalism programs.
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The bachelor's program at Youngstown State University was ranked #226 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #8 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Youngstown State University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of journalism students who receive their bachelor's degree at Youngstown State University is $24,178. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,781 for all journalism students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Youngstown State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism from Youngstown State University. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 92% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Youngstown State University with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 20 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 15 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 9 |
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