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Journalism at York College

Journalism at York College

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

York is located in Jamaica, New York and approximately 7,784 students attend the school each year.

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

York Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

York Journalism Rankings

The journalism major at York 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.

Journalism Student Demographics at York

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

York Journalism Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% 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 York College with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Journalism

The following journalism concentations are available at York College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at York College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Journalism 8

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 NY, the home state for York College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Editors 19,140 $83,070
Writers and Authors 7,410 $86,380
Film and Video Editors 4,590 $92,170
Reporters and Correspondents 4,540 $81,930
Photographers 4,090 $53,150

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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