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General Journalism at Kansas State University

General Journalism at Kansas State University

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

K -State is located in Manhattan, Kansas and has a total student population of 20,854.

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

K -State General Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
  • Master’s Degree in Journalism

K -State General Journalism Rankings

The journalism major at K -State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 K -State

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

K -State General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at K -State since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at K -State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 54
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

K -State General Journalism Master’s Program

78% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of journalism master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Of the students who received a journalism master's degree from K -State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kansas State University with a master's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 1
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 KS, the home state for Kansas State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Editors 530 $50,390
Reporters and Correspondents 260 $47,180
Writers and Authors 260 $62,670
Communications Professors 260 $70,090

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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