We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Savannah State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #7 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Savannah State University among the top schools in the country for journalism, placing at #202 out of 203 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Schools | 202 of 203 |
| Best Journalism Schools in Georgia | 7 of 7 |
| Best Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 45 of 46 |
The following degree levels are available for journalism at Savannah State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Savannah State University conferred 30 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Savannah State University ranks competitively among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia | 7 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 43 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 178 |
Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Savannah State University earn a median of $39,092 a year. This is lower than $42,707, the median for all majors at Savannah State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Savannah State University, journalism students accumulate a median of $33,000 in student loans. This is higher than $31,986, the typical median for all majors at Savannah State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $17,469 |
| Fees | $1,574 | $1,574 |
Find out more about Savannah State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 43% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Savannah State University are Black or African American. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Savannah State University with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |