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Journalism at California State University–Fresno

California State University–Fresno graduates about 92 journalism majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 127th of 271 schools we score for journalism, a solid program at 56 out of 100.

Graduates a year922% of the class
Admit rate95%whole school

Around California State University–Fresno

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Where journalism happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 18 · Dorm 11 · Arts 3 · Dining 2 · Offices 2 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the journalism ranking

  1. University of Hawaii at Manoa 57
  2. University of Cincinnati 57
  3. Duquesne University 56
  4. Patrick Henry College 56
  5. University of California, Irvine 56
  6. South Dakota State University 56
  7. Kent State University 55
  8. Siena College 55

Other strong majors at California State University–Fresno

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Fresno with every school we score in journalism. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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