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The University of Alabama MA in General Journalism

11 Master's Degrees Awarded

General Journalism is a concentration offered under the journalism major at The University of Alabama. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in journalism, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Journalism from UA Cost?

$11,470 Average Tuition and Fees

UA Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UA paid an average of $1,550 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $615 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,780 $30,250
Fees $690 $690

Does UA Offer an Online MA in Journalism?

UA does not offer an online option for its journalism master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UA Online Learning page.

UA Master’s Student Diversity for Journalism

11 Master's Degrees Awarded
63.6% Women
9.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 11 master’s degrees in journalism handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in journalism in 2019-2020, 63.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 68.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 9.1% of journalism master’s degree recipients at UA in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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