General Journalism at University of Kentucky
If you are interested in studying General Journalism, consider the program at University of Kentucky. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, KY.
During the most recent reporting year, 38 general journalism graduations were recorded at University of Kentucky.
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Online Class Availability at University of Kentucky
Distance learning is available at University of Kentucky. Among 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) studied exclusively online and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Journalism graduates at University of Kentucky, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Journalism graduates at University of Kentucky are 68% women (26) and 32% men (12).
General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at University of Kentucky
Of the 38 bachelor’s general journalism degrees awarded at University of Kentucky, 68% were women (26) and 32% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, below the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates
Graduates of the General Journalism program at University of Kentucky pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Journalism graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $74,101 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
| Proofreaders and Copy Markers | $30,503 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.