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. In addition, we cover how Humboldt State University ranks in comparison to other schools with journalism programs.
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The bachelor's program at Humboldt State University was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #20 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 166 |
| Best Journalism Schools | 173 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Humboldt State University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of journalism students who receive their bachelor's degree at Humboldt State University is $29,686. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,515 for all journalism students.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,171 | $2,171 |
| Books and Supplies | $836 | $836 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,166 | $13,166 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,742 | $3,742 |
Learn more about Humboldt State University tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from Humboldt State University. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the Humboldt State University 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 Humboldt State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Humboldt State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 22 |
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