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 University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras stacks up against peers offering journalism.
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University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras holds a strong position among schools offering journalism. In particular, it placed #168 out of 178 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Puerto Rico.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras earn a median of $22,073 a year. This is below $31,766, the median for all majors at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,640 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 29% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras with a bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of journalism master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of journalism master’s degree graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras were Hispanic or Latino. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras with a master’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.