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Journalism at University of Colorado Boulder

If you plan to study journalism, take a look at what University of Colorado Boulder has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and has a total student population of 37,437. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in journalism.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

CU - Boulder Journalism Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Journalism

CU - Boulder Journalism Rankings

Journalism Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder Journalism Master’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of journalism master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a journalism master's degree from CU - Boulder, 80% 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 Colorado Boulder with a master's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Editors 2,010 $59,120
Photographers 750 $38,600
Writers and Authors 660 $65,450
Communications Professors 620 $58,270
Reporters and Correspondents 570 $55,930

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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