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, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how St. Bonaventure ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.
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The bachelor's program at St. Bonaventure was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #7 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools | 25 |
| Best Journalism Graduate Degree Schools | 25 |
| Best Journalism Schools | 68 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, St. Bonaventure University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 39 students received their master’s degree in journalism from St. Bonaventure. This makes it the #7 most popular school for journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor's degree from St. Bonaventure go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,045 a year. This is less than $34,515, which is the national median of all journalism majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at St. Bonaventure was $1,135 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 | $38,950 | $38,950 |
| Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from St. Bonaventure. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Bonaventure University with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the St. Bonaventure 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 St. Bonaventure Online Learning page.
Journalism majors graduating with a master's degree from St. Bonaventure make a median salary of $58,647 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all journalism graduates with a master's is $50,692.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 journalism majors earned their master's degree from St. Bonaventure. Of these graduates, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Bonaventure University with a master's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at St. Bonaventure University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 12 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 6 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 2 |