by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Brooklyn College ranks among other schools offering degrees in journalism.
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The bachelor's program at Brooklyn College was ranked #155 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #18 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 148 |
| Best Journalism Schools | 155 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brooklyn College handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,120 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,515 for all journalism students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Brooklyn College paid an average of $620 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $305 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $522 | $522 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Learn more about Brooklyn College tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Brooklyn College does not offer an online option for its journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Brooklyn College Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Brooklyn College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 58 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 41 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.