by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in journalism at Iowa. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Iowa highly for journalism, ranked #64 out of 206 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Schools | 64 of 206 |
| Best Journalism Schools in Iowa | 2 of 3 |
| Best Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region | 6 of 13 |
The following degree levels are granted in journalism at Iowa, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
| Master’s | 18 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Iowa handed out 18 master’s degrees in journalism.
Iowa is among the very best schools in the country for journalism at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 1 |
| Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 |
| Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools | 15 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,043 | $51,290 |
| Fees | $2,469 | $2,469 |
Read more about Iowa tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of journalism master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of journalism master’s degree graduates at Iowa are White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a master’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Iowa awarded 3 doctoral degrees in journalism.
Iowa is not currently ranked for journalism at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in journalism from Iowa identified as men.
The majority of journalism doctoral degree graduates at Iowa were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a doctoral in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Iowa. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Journalism | 88 |