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Journalism at University of Denver

Journalism at University of Denver

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

DU is located in Denver, Colorado and has a total student population of 13,856.

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

DU Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

DU Journalism Rankings

The journalism major at DU 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 DU

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

DU Journalism Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at DU 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 University of Denver with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Journalism

The following journalism concentations are available at University of Denver. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Denver. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Journalism 11

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 CO, the home state for University of Denver.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Editors 2,010 $59,120
Photographers 750 $38,600
Writers and Authors 660 $65,450
Communications Professors 620 $58,270
Reporters and Correspondents 570 $55,930

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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