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:
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 |
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 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Colorado State University-Fort Collins handed out 121 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
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 |
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.
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.
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 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
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 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 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 |