General Journalism at University of Arkansas
Every general journalism school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the journalism program at University of Arkansas stacks up to those at other schools.UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and approximately 27,562 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Journalism section at the bottom of this page.
UARK General Journalism Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
- Master’s Degree in Journalism
UARK General Journalism Rankings
Journalism Student Demographics at UARK
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of Arkansas.
UARK General Journalism Master’s Program
Of the students who received a journalism master's degree from UARK, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a master's in journalism.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Journalism Grads May Go Into
A degree in journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.
Occupation | Jobs in AR | Average Salary in AR |
---|---|---|
Editors | 330 | $47,480 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 260 | $32,620 |
Communications Professors | 250 | $65,060 |
Writers and Authors | 120 | $48,670 |
Broadcast News Analysts | 30 | $80,750 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.