Journalism at Central State University

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

Central State University is located in Wilberforce, Ohio and approximately 4,021 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in journalism from Central State University.

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

Central State University Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Central State University Journalism Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks journalism programs across the country. The following shows how Central State University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The journalism major at Central State University 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	10
Most Focused Journalism Schools	13
Most Popular Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	176
Most Popular Journalism Schools	200

Journalism Student Demographics at Central State University

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

Central State University Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at Central State University since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% 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 Central State University with a bachelor's in journalism.

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

Central State University 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 OH, the home state for Central State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Editors	2,090	$60,670
Photographers	1,880	$42,370
Communications Professors	1,410	$74,860
Writers and Authors	1,360	$48,380
Reporters and Correspondents	1,130	$42,050

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 Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.