by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Stony Brook ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Stony Brook was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 52 |
| Best Journalism Schools | 53 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Stony Brook University handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SUNY Stony Brook was $1,119 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $26,860 |
| Fees | $3,490 | $3,490 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,662 | $17,662 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,248 | $3,248 |
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Of the 55 journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SUNY Stony Brook, about 49% were men and 51% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 12 |
SUNY Stony Brook 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 SUNY Stony Brook Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Stony Brook University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 14 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 1 |
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