We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Temple stacks up against peers offering journalism.
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Temple ranks competitively among schools offering journalism. In particular, it placed #99 out of 178 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.
During the most recent reporting year, Temple University conferred 66 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Temple earn a median of $48,161 a year. This is below $68,379, the median for all majors at Temple.
To complete a bachelor’s at Temple, journalism students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is below $26,252, the typical median for all majors at Temple.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,488 | $37,789 |
| Fees | $1,016 | $1,016 |
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Among recent graduates, 48% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Temple are White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 57% of journalism master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of journalism master’s degree graduates at Temple are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Temple University.