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The bachelor's program at TSU was ranked #179 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 172 |
Best Journalism Schools | 179 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas Southern University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor's degree from TSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $18,301 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 TSU paid an average of $470 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $100 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $6,941 | $18,701 |
Fees | $1,696 | $1,696 |
Books and Supplies | $1,654 | $1,654 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,914 | $10,914 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $6,028 | $6,028 |
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The journalism program at TSU awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 95% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a bachelor's in journalism.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 20 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the TSU 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 TSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Texas Southern University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 46 |
Communication & Media Studies | 41 |
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