by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in journalism at University of Maryland-College Park. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Maryland-College Park highly for journalism, ranked #18 out of 206 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Schools | 18 of 206 |
| Best Journalism Schools in Maryland | 1 of 2 |
| Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 35 |
The table below lists every degree level available for journalism at University of Maryland-College Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 112 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park conferred 20 master’s degrees in journalism.
University of Maryland-College Park is among the very best schools in the country for journalism at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 1 |
| Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 |
| Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools | 23 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of journalism master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of journalism master’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a master’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park conferred 5 doctoral degrees in journalism.
University of Maryland-College Park has not been ranked for journalism at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in journalism from University of Maryland-College Park were women.
The majority of journalism doctoral degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park were White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a doctoral in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Maryland-College Park. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Journalism | 112 |