by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at K-State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates K-State as a strong choice for journalism, coming in at #117 out of 203 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Schools | 117 of 203 |
| Best Journalism Schools in Kansas | 2 of 2 |
| Best Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region | 9 of 13 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in journalism at K-State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
| Master’s | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, Kansas State University handed out 54 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
K-State ranks competitively among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas | 2 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 9 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 104 |
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from K-State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,601 a year. This is below $61,525, the median for all majors at K-State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at K-State, journalism students accumulate a median of $21,500 in student loans. This is below $23,546, the typical median for all majors at K-State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,489 | $27,590 |
| Fees | $978 | $978 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 30% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at K-State are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at K-State. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Journalism | 11 |
