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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UAPB ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.
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The bachelor's program at UAPB was ranked #177 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #4 in Arkansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 170 |
| Best Journalism Schools | 177 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UAPB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,259 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UAPB paid an average of $469 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $202 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,060 | $14,070 |
| Fees | $2,959 | $2,959 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,122 | $9,122 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,070 | $4,070 |
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Of the 6 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in journalism from UAPB in 2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UAPB 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 UAPB Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.