General Journalism at SUNY Oswego

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

SUNY Oswego is located in Oswego, New York and approximately 7,636 students attend the school each year.

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.

SUNY Oswego General Journalism Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

SUNY Oswego General Journalism Rankings

The journalism major at SUNY Oswego 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 SUNY Oswego

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

SUNY Oswego General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

42% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY Oswego since its program graduates 24% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at SUNY Oswego 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 Oswego with a bachelor's in journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
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 NY, the home state for SUNY Oswego.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Editors	19,140	$83,070
Writers and Authors	7,410	$86,380
Reporters and Correspondents	4,540	$81,930
Communications Professors	3,080	$90,470
Broadcast News Analysts	880	$111,340

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
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