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Cronkite School Fast Facts

On-Campus Degree Programs

Undergraduate & Graduate on-campus combined enrollment: 1,274
National and Regional Student Awards: 225

Undergraduate Degree Programs

Journalism & Mass Communication, BA
Sports Journalism, BA

First Time Freshmen Fall 2020 cohort

Total Enrolled: 249 freshmen
Awarded University Merit Scholarships: 84.4% ($1,847,026)
Barrett Honors College: 20.9%
Out of State: 56.2%
Students of color: 38.1%
Retention (Fall 2019 Cohort): 79.4 % (to department); 88.8% (to University)

Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,154 students
4-Year Graduation Rate: 77.3%
6-Year Graduation Rate: 75.5%

Graduate Degree Programs

Mass Communication, MMC
Sports Journalism, MA
Investigative Journalism, MA
Journalism & Mass Communication, PhD

Graduate Enrollment: 120 students
Master’s Retention Fall 2019 to Fall 2020: 97.8%
Master’s Fall 2018 Cohort Graduation Rate: 97%

On-Campus Undergraduate & Graduate Alumni (2015-2019)

Graduates Employed: 91%
Graduates Employed in Media: 69%
Response Rate: 82%

Professional Programs and Facilities

Professional Immersion Programs: 15
For-Credit Internships (2019-2020): 351
Media Partnerships (Beyond Internships): 46 Media Partners
Student Organizations and Student Media: 20

Computer Labs and Newsrooms: 21
Student Computers: 360
Edit Bays: 42
TV Studios: 4

ASU Online Degree Programs

Undergraduate & Graduate online combined enrollment: 1,296 students

Undergraduate Degree Programs

Mass Communication & Media Studies, BA
Digital Audiences, BS

Undergraduate Enrollment: 925 students

Graduate Degree Programs

Business Journalism, MS
Digital Audience Strategy, MS
Digital Audience Strategy Certificate

Graduate enrollment: 371 students