Journalism at Taylor University

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

Taylor U is located in Upland, Indiana and has a total student population of 2,110. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in journalism from Taylor U.

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

Taylor U Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Taylor U Journalism Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The journalism major at Taylor U 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	102
	230
Most Popular Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	255

Journalism Student Demographics at Taylor U

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

Taylor U Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in journalism from Taylor U in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at Taylor U since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at Taylor U 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 Taylor University with a bachelor's in journalism.

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

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

Related Majors

• Communication & Media Studies
• 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 IN, the home state for Taylor University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Editors	1,110	$51,800
Reporters and Correspondents	820	$46,830
Photographers	800	$35,460
Radio and Television Announcers	510	$43,160

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 Jorfer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.