Journalism at Bennington College

What traits are you looking for in a journalism school? To help you decide if Bennington College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's journalism program.

Bennington is located in Bennington, Vermont and approximately 799 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 1 journalism major received their bachelor's degree from Bennington.

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

Bennington Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Bennington Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the journalism progam at Bennington 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 Bennington 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	243
Most Popular Journalism Schools	397

Journalism Student Demographics at Bennington

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

Bennington Journalism Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism from Bennington.

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Communication & Media Studies

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 VT, the home state for Bennington College.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Editors	260	$48,910
Writers and Authors	170	$62,260
Reporters and Correspondents	140	$38,890
Photographers	110	$48,840
Radio and Television Announcers	100	$35,840

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 Jared C. Benedict. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.