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Undergraduate Journalism at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

121 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$45,792 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Colorado State University-Fort Collins Undergraduate Journalism Rankings

#94 in the U.S.
#3 in Colorado
#5 in the Rocky Mountains Region

College Factual rates Colorado State University-Fort Collins as a strong choice for journalism, ranked #94 out of 203 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Schools 94 of 203
Best Journalism Schools in Colorado 3 of 5
Best Journalism Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 5 of 9

Undergraduate Journalism Degrees at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The table below lists every degree level granted in journalism at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 121
Master’s 12

Colorado State University-Fort Collins Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Colorado State University-Fort Collins handed out 121 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins holds a strong position among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado 3
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 4
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 82

Salary of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$45,792 Bachelor's Median Salary

Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Colorado State University-Fort Collins go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,792 a year. This is lower than $62,001, the median for all majors at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Salary for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Student Debt of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$22,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, journalism graduates take on a median debt of $22,500 in student loans. This is below $22,843, the typical median for all majors at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Student debt for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Colorado State University-Fort Collins Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$13,373 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,500 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,710 $32,298
Fees $2,763 $2,763

Find out more about Colorado State University-Fort Collins tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 33% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins gender breakdown of Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University-Fort Collins with a bachelor’s in journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Journalism majors at Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 89
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 7

Graduate Study in Journalism at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Graduate study is also available at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Journalism 12

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