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CIP PROGRAM: 09.0401
Journalism.

Summary: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photojournalism; layout and graphic design; journalism law and policy; professional standards and ethics; research methods; and journalism history and criticism.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 621 11278 1059
2021 664 10641 917
2022 607 9906 785
2023 537 9235 832
2024 472 8590 933
Change -13.53% -18.11% -21.44%

Related CIPs

09 COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
09.04 Journalism.
09.0401 Journalism.
09.0402 Broadcast Journalism.
09.0404 Photojournalism.
09.0405 Business and Economic Journalism.
09.0406 Cultural Journalism.
09.0407 Science/Health/Environmental Journalism.
09.0499 Journalism, Other.

Institutions granting degrees in Journalism.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Abilene Christian University8 -
Academy of Art University3 -55.56%
American University49 -18.06%
Angelo State University9 -44.44%
Appalachian State University36 -8.33%
Arkansas Tech University19 -29.63%
Asbury University2 -66.67%
Ashford University36 +18.00%
Auburn University50 -16.67%
Augustana College21 -
Augustana University5 -50.00%
Austin Peay State University20 -
Azusa Pacific University5 -
Ball State University69 -4.49%
Baylor University58 -8.22%
Belmont University17 -11.11%
Biola University14 -
Boston University91 -11.29%
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus6 -27.27%
Bradley University5 +900.00%
Butler University6 +36.36%
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College48 -19.15%
CUNY Lehman College17 -25.00%
CUNY York College13 -13.33%
California Baptist University7 -7.14%
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo51 -34.83%
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt16 -12.50%
California State University-Chico21 -24.14%
California State University-Dominguez Hills14 -
California State University-Fresno90 -16.67%
California State University-Long Beach84 -37.96%
California State University-Los Angeles13 -
California State University-Northridge128 -14.74%
California State University-Sacramento34 +72.00%
Campbell University1 -66.67%
Campbellsville University1 -
Canisius University12 -41.67%
Carthage College1 -
Central Connecticut State University12 +27.27%
Central Michigan University18 +22.22%
College of the Ozarks5 -40.00%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins139 +14.91%
Columbia College Chicago22 -48.72%
Creighton University20 -12.50%
DePaul University28 -15.00%
Denison University2 -
Doane University1 -66.67%
Dominican University4 +33.33%
Dordt University2 -
Drury University5 +20.00%
Duquesne University4 -
Eastern Illinois University13 -7.69%
Eastern Michigan University8 -8.70%
Eastern Nazarene College1 -
Eastern Washington University4 -
Elmhurst University4 -
Elon University38 -
Emerson College68 +63.64%
Flagler College24 -31.58%
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University54 -
Fordham University36 +3.13%
Franklin College6 -12.50%
Freed-Hardeman University1 -
Gardner-Webb University3 +60.00%
George Washington University43 +22.92%
Georgia College & State University93 -
Georgia Southern University19 -24.24%
Georgia State University115 -30.80%
Gonzaga University5 -61.54%
Grace College and Theological Seminary2 -
Hampton University23 -
Harding University8 +50.00%
Henderson State University1 -62.50%
High Point University12 -
Hofstra University48 -
Huntington University1 -
Husson University2 -
Illinois State University34 -5.88%
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus7 -53.33%
Indiana University-Bloomington123 -27.54%
Indiana University-Indianapolis17 -24.00%
Indiana University-Southeast7 -37.50%
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion1 -
Iowa State University44 -52.24%
Ithaca College20 -24.39%
Kansas State University62 -21.90%
Kennesaw State University44 +3.85%
Kent State University at Kent46 -35.21%
Knox College1 -
Lehigh University19 +36.36%
Lewis University2 -50.00%
Liberty University7 -13.33%
Lincoln University7 -64.29%
Long Island University7 -71.43%
Louisiana Christian University2 -
Louisiana Tech University22 +10.71%
Loyola Marymount University39 +725.00%
Loyola University Chicago28 -9.38%
Loyola University New Orleans17 +63.64%
Madonna University4 -50.00%
Marquette University29 +8.70%
Marshall University33 -30.56%
Marymount Manhattan College5 -46.15%
Mercer University21 -57.14%
Metropolitan State University of Denver14 -51.43%
Miami University-Oxford25 -2.44%
Michigan State University115 -18.70%
Middle Tennessee State University86 -37.72%
Missouri State University-Springfield14 +5.26%
Montclair State University27 +29.41%
Morgan State University30 -38.46%
Mount Mercy University2 -
Mount Saint Mary College3 -
Mount Saint Mary's University2 -33.33%
Murray State University8 +28.57%
Muskingum University1 -
New Mexico State University-Main Campus29 -7.69%
North Central College12 -20.00%
North Central University2 -33.33%
Northeastern State University13 -26.32%
Northeastern University42 -8.82%
Northern Arizona University27 -14.81%
Northern Illinois University15 -26.92%
Northern Kentucky University5 -25.00%
Oakland University18 -25.81%
Ohio State University-Main Campus41 -34.88%
Ohio University-Main Campus98 -33.15%
Ohio Wesleyan University2 -100.00%
Oklahoma Baptist University1 -66.67%
Oklahoma Christian University4 +20.00%
Oklahoma City University6 -
Oral Roberts University2 +66.67%
Pace University4 +100.00%
Pacific University3 -
Palm Beach Atlantic University2 -50.00%
Patrick Henry College10 +16.67%
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus175 -16.67%
Pennsylvania Western University12 -
Pepperdine University13 -50.00%
Point Park University8 -44.44%
Quinnipiac University35 -17.65%
Radford University33 -37.14%
Rider University6 -
Rochester Institute of Technology5 -20.00%
Roger Williams University6 -75.00%
Rowan University25 -34.48%
Rust College1 -
Rutgers University-New Brunswick120 -32.35%
Rutgers University-Newark20 +15.38%
SUNY Buffalo State University12 -47.83%
SUNY College at Plattsburgh5 -54.55%
SUNY Morrisville2 -
SUNY at Fredonia12 -53.33%
SUNY at Purchase College18 -40.63%
Saint Ambrose University2 -20.00%
Salem State University5 -56.25%
Samford University33 -17.02%
San Diego State University167 +22.88%
San Francisco State University32 -43.24%
San Jose State University34 -20.59%
Savannah State University30 -54.79%
Seattle Pacific University1 -
Seton Hall University16 +433.33%
Siena College10 -
Simpson College4 +75.00%
South Dakota State University13 -70.59%
Southeastern University2 -77.78%
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus7 +50.00%
Southern Connecticut State University6 -37.50%
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale14 -31.82%
Southern Methodist University39 +10.53%
St Bonaventure University8 -47.37%
St. John's University-New York25 -42.42%
St. Joseph's University-New York3 +300.00%
State University of New York at New Paltz12 -20.00%
State University of New York at Oswego12 -40.00%
Sterling College1 -
Stillman College6 -80.00%
Stony Brook University42 +25.00%
Suffolk University19 -7.14%
Susquehanna University1 -
Syracuse University24 +12.50%
Temple University65 -30.36%
Texas Christian University36 +80.95%
Texas Southern University20 -8.70%
Texas State University48 +48.28%
Texas Tech University31 +8.57%
The College of New Jersey10 -20.00%
The University of Montana26 -37.93%
The University of Olivet3 +175.00%
The University of Tampa7 -
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville86 -18.81%
The University of Texas at Austin116 +2.08%
Troy University8 -63.64%
Union University5 -80.00%
Universidad Central de Bayamon1 -
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon61 -5.56%
University at Albany23 -31.82%
University of Alaska Anchorage15 -62.96%
University of Alaska Fairbanks1 -33.33%
University of Arizona69 -40.74%
University of Arkansas93 -6.77%
University of Arkansas at Little Rock23 -42.59%
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff10 -50.00%
University of Central Arkansas19 -20.83%
University of Central Florida56 -18.46%
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus19 -22.22%
University of Colorado Boulder61 +814.29%
University of Connecticut25 -35.85%
University of Denver20 -33.33%
University of Florida176 +43.56%
University of Florida-Online7 -
University of Georgia149 -1.92%
University of Hawaii at Manoa15 -17.65%
University of Houston48 -4.84%
University of Idaho15 -18.75%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign49 +9.43%
University of Iowa95 -37.58%
University of Kansas203 -13.20%
University of Kentucky48 +4.17%
University of La Verne3 +25.00%
University of Maine14 -23.08%
University of Maryland-College Park109 +16.39%
University of Massachusetts-Amherst105 -24.04%
University of Memphis35 +5.00%
University of Minnesota-Duluth7 -38.89%
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities80 -66.47%
University of Mississippi37 -43.62%
University of Missouri-Columbia461 -26.83%
University of Nevada-Reno85 -26.81%
University of New Mexico-Main Campus20 -38.30%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill1 -100.00%
University of North Texas187 -25.17%
University of Northern Colorado15 -44.74%
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus165 +35.95%
University of Oregon136 -4.14%
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown1 -66.67%
University of Rhode Island27 -7.69%
University of Richmond18 -41.67%
University of South Carolina-Columbia40 +4.00%
University of Southern California97 +100.00%
University of Southern Indiana2 -60.00%
University of Southern Mississippi21 -40.48%
University of St Thomas9 -
University of Washington-Seattle Campus35 +4.65%
University of West Georgia102 +0.91%
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire12 -14.29%
University of Wisconsin-Madison221 +2.62%
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh14 -40.00%
University of Wisconsin-River Falls1 +66.67%
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater32 +7.14%
University of Wyoming9 -21.43%
University of the Incarnate Word1 -37.50%
Utah State University56 -7.58%
Utah Tech University1 -
Vermont State University1 -
Washington State University28 +70.00%
Washington and Lee University6 -28.57%
Wayne State University17 -12.12%
Waynesburg University2 -
Webster University4 -12.50%
West Virginia University152 -33.63%
Western Kentucky University14 -11.76%
Western Washington University45 -6.94%
Wichita State University8 -16.67%
Wilmington University14 -
Wingate University6 -22.22%
Youngstown State University11 -54.55%