Journalism at Bennett College

If you are interested in studying journalism, you may want to check out the program at Bennett College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bennett is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and approximately 232 students attend the school each year. Of the 37 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bennett College in 2021, 5 of them were journalism majors.

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

Bennett Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Bennett Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the journalism progam at Bennett compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The journalism major at Bennett is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused Journalism Schools	3
Most Popular Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	255
Most Popular Journalism Schools	315

Journalism Student Demographics at Bennett

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Bennett College.

Bennett Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Bennett, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities in its journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bennett College with a bachelor's in journalism.

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

Bennett also has a doctoral program available in journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NC, the home state for Bennett College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Editors	2,090	$67,450
Photographers	1,450	$33,630
Communications Professors	1,000	$65,770
Writers and Authors	950	$67,250
Reporters and Correspondents	930	$41,660

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 Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.