by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UO stacks up against peers offering journalism.
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UO is in the top 15% of the country for journalism. In particular, it placed #83 out of 178 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #17 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Oregon conferred 129 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at UO report a median salary of $45,439 a year. This is below $57,490, the median for all majors at UO.
To complete a bachelor’s at UO, journalism students accumulate a median of $24,750 in student loans. This is higher than $22,100, the typical median for all majors at UO.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,974 | $39,922 |
| Fees | $2,594 | $2,594 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at UO were White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 92 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in journalism from UO identified as men.
The majority of journalism master’s degree graduates at UO are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a master’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the journalism majors at University of Oregon.