General Journalism at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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

UA Little Rock is located in Little Rock, Arkansas and has a total student population of 8,899.

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.

UA Little Rock General Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
• Master’s Degree in Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at UA Little Rock

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UA Little Rock offers distance education options for journalism at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UA Little Rock General Journalism Rankings

The journalism major at UA Little Rock 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 UA Little Rock

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

UA Little Rock General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a bachelor's in journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UA Little Rock General Journalism Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of journalism master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a master's in journalism.

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

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Editors	330	$47,480
Reporters and Correspondents	260	$32,620
Communications Professors	250	$65,060
Writers and Authors	120	$48,670
Broadcast News Analysts	30	$80,750

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 Ualrcomm under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.