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 ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Georgetown ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.
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The journalism major at Georgetown is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 19 students received their master’s degree in journalism from Georgetown. This makes it the #20 most popular school for journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Georgetown was $2,704 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,896 | $64,896 |
| Fees | $185 | $185 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,750 | $19,750 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,710 | $2,710 |
Learn more about Georgetown tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Georgetown journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgetown Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's journalism program at Georgetown make a median salary of $59,912. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all journalism graduates with a master's is $50,692.
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of journalism master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a master's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Georgetown University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 140 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 50 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.