by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Baylor University stacks up against peers offering journalism.
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Baylor University holds a strong position among schools offering journalism. More specifically it was ranked #26 out of 206 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Baylor University conferred 63 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Baylor University earn a median of $51,918 a year. This is below $68,798, the median for all majors at Baylor University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Baylor University, journalism graduates take on a median debt of $23,959 in student loans. This is lower than $24,086, the typical median for all majors at Baylor University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,232 | $58,100 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 24% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Baylor University were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s degree in journalism from Baylor University identified as women.
The majority of journalism master’s degree graduates at Baylor University are Black or African American. Roughly 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baylor University with a master’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Baylor University.