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Journalism at SUNY New Paltz

57% Women (Bachelor's)
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)
23 Bachelor's Degrees
What traits are you looking for in a journalism school? To help you decide if SUNY New Paltz is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's journalism program.

SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and has a total student population of 7,489. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students received a bachelor's degree in journalism from SUNY New Paltz.

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

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SUNY New Paltz Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

SUNY New Paltz Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the journalism progam at SUNY New Paltz 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 SUNY New Paltz 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
Best Value Journalism Schools 116
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 195
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Journalism Student Demographics at SUNY New Paltz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at SUNY New Paltz.

SUNY New Paltz Journalism Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The journalism program at SUNY New Paltz awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women. The typical journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY New Paltz since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at SUNY New Paltz 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 SUNY New Paltz with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 SUNY New Paltz.

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

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*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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