Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how State University of New York at New Paltz compares to other colleges that offer journalism.
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State University of New York at New Paltz is a solid choice among schools offering journalism. Specifically, it ranked #89 out of 178 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, State University of New York at New Paltz conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from State University of New York at New Paltz go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,893 a year. This is lower than $54,383, the median for all majors at State University of New York at New Paltz.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at State University of New York at New Paltz, journalism students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,530, the typical median for all majors at State University of New York at New Paltz.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $17,320 |
| Fees | $1,502 | $1,502 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at State University of New York at New Paltz are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from State University of New York at New Paltz with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at State University of New York at New Paltz.