Journalism at Oklahoma City University

If you are interested in studying journalism, you may want to check out the program at Oklahoma City University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

OCU is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and approximately 2,617 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 6 journalism majors received their bachelor's degree from OCU.

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

OCU Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

OCU Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the journalism progam at OCU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The journalism major at OCU 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 Schools	170
Most Popular Journalism Schools	284

Journalism Student Demographics at OCU

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

OCU Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in journalism from OCU in 2021, 83% were men and 17% were women. The typical journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at OCU since its program graduates 50% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% 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 Oklahoma City University with a bachelor's in journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Public Relations & Advertising

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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma City University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Editors	700	$44,380
Reporters and Correspondents	480	$38,300
Photographers	360	$31,940
Communications Professors	330	$50,700
Radio and Television Announcers	310	$35,900

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 Rutledge under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.