by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Brockport ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Brockport was ranked #131 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #15 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 127 |
| Best Journalism Schools | 131 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The College at Brockport handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of journalism students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Brockport is $33,085. This is less than $34,515, which is the national median of all journalism majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Brockport, journalism students borrow a median amount of $21,902 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all journalism bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $36,539.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Brockport paid an average of $589 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $14,140 |
| Fees | $1,608 | $1,608 |
| Books and Supplies | $980 | $980 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,960 | $15,960 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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Of the 33 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in journalism from SUNY Brockport in 2022, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Brockport are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The College at Brockport with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SUNY Brockport does not offer an online option for its journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Brockport Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at The College at Brockport.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 55 |
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