Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Georgia College compares to other colleges that offer journalism.
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Georgia College holds a strong position among schools offering journalism. In particular, it placed #80 out of 206 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Georgia.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgia College & State University awarded 65 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Georgia College earn a median of $50,175 a year. This is below $58,853, the median for all majors at Georgia College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Georgia College, journalism graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,412, the typical median for all majors at Georgia College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,508 | $28,022 |
| Fees | $1,490 | $1,490 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgia College were White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia College & State University with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the journalism majors at Georgia College & State University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.