by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’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. Find out how The University of Arizona compares to other colleges that offer journalism.
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The University of Arizona is a solid choice among schools offering journalism. More specifically it was ranked #37 out of 178 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Arizona.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Arizona conferred 63 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at The University of Arizona earn a median of $47,608 a year. This is lower than $66,225, the median for all majors at The University of Arizona.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at The University of Arizona, journalism graduates take on a median debt of $20,520 in student loans. This is lower than $21,798, the typical median for all majors at The University of Arizona.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,299 | $38,165 |
| Fees | $1,738 | $1,738 |
Read more about The University of Arizona tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 32% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at The University of Arizona were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 57% of journalism master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of journalism master’s degree graduates at The University of Arizona were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the journalism majors at University of Arizona.