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Journalism at Georgia Southern University

Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Georgia Southern University ranks among other schools offering degrees in journalism.

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Journalism Degrees Available at Georgia Southern University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Georgia Southern University Journalism Rankings

Georgia Southern University holds a strong position among schools offering journalism. More specifically it was ranked #180 out of 206 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Georgia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia	5
Best Journalism Schools in Georgia	5
Best Value Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia	5
Best Value Journalism Schools in Georgia	5
Best Value Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	30
Best Value Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region	30
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	34
Best Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region	34
Best Value Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	113
Best Value Journalism Schools	113
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	180
Best Journalism Schools	180

Popularity of Journalism at Georgia Southern University

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgia Southern University awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.

How Much Do Journalism Graduates from Georgia Southern University Make?

Salary of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Georgia Southern University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,314 a year. This is below $58,179, the median for all majors at Georgia Southern University.

How Much Student Debt Do Journalism Graduates from Georgia Southern University Have?

Student Debt of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Georgia Southern University, journalism graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,313, the typical median for all majors at Georgia Southern University.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Journalism from Georgia Southern University Cost?

Georgia Southern University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,371	$16,200
Fees	$1,534	$1,534

Read more about Georgia Southern University tuition and fees.

Georgia Southern University Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 47% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgia Southern University are Black or African American. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a bachelor’s in journalism.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Journalism Student Diversity at Georgia Southern University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Georgia Southern University.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Richardelainechambers at English Wikipedia under License More about our data sources and methodologies.