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Undergraduate Journalism at University at Albany

30 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#9 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$49,005 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at SUNY at Albany. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

SUNY at Albany Undergraduate Journalism Rankings

#131 in the U.S.
#11 in New York
#24 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, SUNY at Albany as a strong choice for journalism, placing at #131 out of 203 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Schools 131 of 203
Best Journalism Schools in New York 11 of 19
Best Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 24 of 35

Undergraduate Journalism Degrees at SUNY at Albany

The table below lists every degree level granted in journalism at SUNY at Albany, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 30

SUNY at Albany Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University at Albany awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

SUNY at Albany ranks competitively among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York 9
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 20
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 118

Salary of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$49,005 Bachelor's Median Salary

Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY at Albany report a median salary of $49,005 a year. This is below $64,293, the median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.

Salary for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at SUNY at Albany

Student Debt of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at SUNY at Albany, journalism students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,564, the typical median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.

Student debt for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at SUNY at Albany

SUNY at Albany Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,601 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,070 $27,460
Fees $3,531 $3,531

Learn more about SUNY at Albany tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 33% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

SUNY at Albany gender breakdown of Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany were White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Journalism majors at University at Albany
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

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