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Journalism at University of California - Irvine

Journalism at University of California - Irvine

What traits are you looking for in a journalism school? To help you decide if University of California - Irvine is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's journalism program.

UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and approximately 36,303 students attend the school each year.

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

UC Irvine Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

UC Irvine Journalism Rankings

The journalism major at UC Irvine 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.

Journalism Student Demographics at UC Irvine

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

UC Irvine Journalism Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% 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 California - Irvine with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Journalism

Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Irvine. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Journalism 32

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Film and Video Editors 11,380 $112,530
Editors 11,060 $78,150
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
Photographers 6,060 $52,720
Reporters and Correspondents 3,430 $67,820

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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