Journalism at Kentucky State University
If you plan to study journalism, take a look at what Kentucky State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.KY State is located in Frankfort, Kentucky and approximately 2,290 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.
KY State Journalism Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Journalism (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
KY State Journalism Rankings
The journalism major at KY State 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 KY State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Kentucky State University.
KY State Journalism Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 64% 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 Kentucky 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 | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Journalism
Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kentucky State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Other Journalism | 14 |
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 KY, the home state for Kentucky State University.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
Editors | 770 | $44,050 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 740 | $50,190 |
Radio and Television Announcers | 540 | $39,180 |
Communications Professors | 420 | $68,530 |
Photographers | 400 | $36,390 |
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 Matthew Peek under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.