Class Profiles

Here’s a glance at the makeup of the latest Newmark J-School classes by academic program.

M.A. IN JOURNALISM

Class of 2023

Total Enrollment: 90 students

Percent Male: 29%

Percent Female: 68%

Percent Non-binary: 3%

Percent Students of Color: 54%

Percent Non-New York State Residents (includes non-US citizens): 54%

Average Age: 29

Average Undergraduate GPA: 3.44

Sampling of Undergraduate Institutions Represented: Sonoma State University, Wayne State University, Clark Atlanta University (HBCU), CUNY School of Prof Studies SPS, SUNY Purchase College, Hampshire College, Brown University, CUNY York College, Universidad de Guadalajara, Chongqing University, Northeastern University, CUNY Brooklyn College, SUNY College at Old Westbury, Univ of Arizona, Occidental College, SUNY Stony Brook University, Excelsior College, Univ Wisconsin Madison, University of Vermont, University of Chicago, Syracuse University, CUNY Hunter College, Hampton University (HBCU), New York University, McGill University, Kabul University, Macalester College, Reed College, University of Puerto Rico, College of the Holy Cross, CUNY Baruch College, Sewanee: The University of the South, Occidental College, Wesleyan University, Tufts University, Universidad de Buenos Aires, CUNY The City College,  University of Arkansas, University of California, Berkeley, SUNY Binghamton University, Tel Aviv University, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, Loyola University of Chicago, University of Havana, CUNY John Jay College, St Olaf College, Univ Missouri Columbia.

M.A. IN JOURNALISM, BILINGUAL

Class of 2023

Total Enrollment: 10 students

Percent Male: 40%

Percent Female: 60%

Percent Non-binary: 0%

Percent Hispanic Students: 80%

Average Age: 30

Average Undergraduate GPA: 3.30

M.A. IN ENGAGEMENT JOURNALISM

Class of 2023

Total Enrollment: 14 students

Percent Male: 21%

Percent Female: 79%

Percent Students of Color: 71%

Average Age: 32

Average Undergraduate GPA: 3.40

M.A. IN JOURNALISM

Class of 2022

Total Enrollment: 85 students

Percent Male: 32%

Percent Female: 67%

Percent Non-binary: 1%

Percent Students of Color: 55%

Percent Non-New York State Residents (includes non-US citizens): 47%

Average Age: 25

Average Undergraduate GPA: 3.40

Sampling of Undergraduate Institutions Represented: Allegheny College, American University DC, Bard College, Barnard College of Columbia University, Beacon College, Boston College, Boston University, Bowdoin College, Brown University, Buffalo University Center, California State University Monterey Bay, California State University, Dominguez Hills, Carleton College, Chicago Art Institute, Claremont Mckenna College, Coker University, Columbia University, Connecticut College, CUNY Baruch College, CUNY Brooklyn College, CUNY Hunter College, CUNY John Jay College, CUNY Lehman College, CUNY Queens College, CUNY York College, Drexel University, Federal U of Rio de Janeiro, Florida Atlantic University, Florida Institute of Technology, Fordham University, Fredonia College, Fort Valley State University, George Washington University, Georgetown University.

M.A. IN JOURNALISM, BILINGUAL

Class of 2022

Total Enrollment: 14 students

Percent Male: 36%

Percent Female: 57%

Percent Non-binary: 7%

Percent Hispanic Students: 93%

Average Age: 29

Average Undergraduate GPA: 3.64

M.A. IN ENGAGEMENT JOURNALISM

Class of 2022

Total Enrollment: 12 students

Percent Male: 33%

Percent Female: 67%

Percent Students of Color: 33%

Average Age: 25

Average Undergraduate GPA: 3.56