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Journalism at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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

USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and has a total student population of 50,626. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 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.

USF Tampa Journalism Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at USF Tampa

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? USF Tampa offers distance education options for journalism at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

USF Tampa Journalism Rankings

Journalism Student Demographics at USF Tampa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of South Florida - Main Campus.

USF Tampa Journalism Master’s Program

68% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The journalism program at USF Tampa awarded 19 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women.

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Of the students who received a journalism master's degree from USF Tampa, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the journalism master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a master's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 FL, the home state for University of South Florida - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Photographers 4,480 $39,990
Editors 4,190 $58,200
Writers and Authors 1,830 $53,140
Reporters and Correspondents 1,740 $53,810
Film and Video Editors 1,430 $50,410

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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