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Journalism at University of Northern Colorado

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. See how University of Northern Colorado stacks up against peers offering journalism.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
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• Earnings
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• Student Demographics

Journalism Degrees Available at University of Northern Colorado

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

University of Northern Colorado Journalism Rankings

University of Northern Colorado is a solid choice among schools offering journalism. More specifically it was ranked #117 out of 178 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Colorado.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado	2
Best Value Journalism Schools in Colorado	2
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado	4
Best Journalism Schools in Colorado	4
Best Value Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	5
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	6
Best Journalism Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	6
Best Value Journalism Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	6
Best Value Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	102
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	117
Best Value Journalism Schools	123
Best Journalism Schools	130

Popularity of Journalism at University of Northern Colorado

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Northern Colorado awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.

How Much Do Journalism Graduates from University of Northern Colorado Make?

Salary of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Northern Colorado report a median salary of $43,381 a year. This is lower than $49,952, the median for all majors at University of Northern Colorado.

How Much Student Debt Do Journalism Graduates from University of Northern Colorado Have?

Student Debt of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Northern Colorado, journalism students accumulate a median of $21,750 in student loans. This is below $23,974, the typical median for all majors at University of Northern Colorado.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Journalism from University of Northern Colorado Cost?

University of Northern Colorado Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,400	$24,125
Fees	$2,854	$2,854

Find out more about University of Northern Colorado tuition and fees.

University of Northern Colorado Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Northern Colorado are Hispanic or Latino. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Journalism Student Diversity at University of Northern Colorado

Here are the demographics of the journalism majors at University of Northern Colorado.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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