by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how IU Indianapolis compares to other colleges that offer journalism.
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IU Indianapolis holds a strong position among schools offering journalism. More specifically it was ranked #129 out of 206 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Indiana.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Indiana University-Indianapolis handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from IU Indianapolis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,760 a year. This is below $67,436, the median for all majors at IU Indianapolis.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at IU Indianapolis, journalism graduates take on a median debt of $22,837 in student loans. This is lower than $23,394, the typical median for all majors at IU Indianapolis.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,883 | $33,647 |
| Fees | $1,244 | $1,244 |
Read more about IU Indianapolis tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 33% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at IU Indianapolis were White. Approximately 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Indianapolis with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the journalism majors at Indiana University-Indianapolis.