Mayborn Retention & Graduation Facts
The Mayborn School of Journalism is one of 111 programs within the United States and outside the country accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications. There are about 1,000 undergraduate students in the Mayborn School.
Two departments comprise the School. The Department of News includes majors in digital and print, broadcast journalism and photojournalism. The Department of Strategic Communications includes majors in advertising and public relations.
Undergraduate Journalism Enrollment
|
Fall 2014 |
Fall 2013 |
Fall 2012 |
Fall 2011 |
Fall 2010 |
Fall 2009 |
Fall 2008 |
---|
Total |
1,087 |
977 |
996 |
988 |
912 |
900 |
851 |
Undergraduate Student Retention Rates by Cohort Years: First-Time in College Students
|
1 Year |
2 Year |
3 Year |
---|
|
Mayborn |
UNT |
Mayborn |
UNT |
Mayborn |
UNT |
First enrolled 2006 |
78% |
79% |
67% |
69% |
61% |
64% |
First enrolled 2007 |
74% |
78% |
67% |
67% |
63% |
62% |
First enrolled 2008 |
83% |
79% |
73% |
69% |
66% |
61% |
First enrolled 2009 |
78% |
78% |
72% |
69% |
62% |
60% |
First enrolled 2010 |
84% |
79% |
75% |
67% |
55% |
62% |
First enrolled 2011 |
84% |
76% |
77% |
63% |
70% |
60% |
First enrolled 2012 |
81% |
76% |
77% |
66% |
N/A |
N/A |
First enrolled 2013 |
81% |
74% |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Undergraduate Student Retention Rates by Cohort Years: Full-Time Transfer College Students
|
1 Year |
2 Year |
3 Year |
---|
|
Mayborn |
UNT |
Mayborn |
UNT |
Mayborn |
UNT |
First enrolled 2009 |
82% |
73% |
72% |
69% |
62% |
60% |
First enrolled 2010 |
84% |
74% |
75% |
67% |
55% |
62% |
First enrolled 2011 |
84% |
81% |
73% |
71% |
62% |
65% |
First enrolled 2012 |
81% |
74% |
72% |
66% |
N/A |
N/A |
First enrolled 2013 |
81% |
74% |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Undergraduate Graduation Rates: First-Time in College Students, Enrolled Full-Time
|
4-Year Grad Rates |
5-Year Grad Rates |
6-Year Grad Rates |
---|
|
Mayborn |
UNT |
Mayborn |
UNT |
Mayborn |
UNT |
First enrolled 2006 |
29% |
22% |
46% |
41% |
50% |
48% |
First enrolled 2007 |
33% |
26% |
49% |
45% |
54% |
49% |
First enrolled 2008 |
39% |
26% |
54% |
44% |
59% |
66% |
First enrolled 2009 |
36% |
29% |
46% |
46% |
N/A |
N/A |
First enrolled 2010 |
42% |
30% |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Undergraduate Graduation Rates: Transfer Students, Enrolled Full-Time
|
4-Year Grad Rates |
5-Year Grad Rates |
6-Year Grad Rates |
---|
|
Mayborn |
UNT |
Mayborn |
UNT |
Mayborn |
UNT |
First enrolled 2006 |
56% |
52% |
60% |
58% |
62% |
61% |
First enrolled 2007 |
63% |
56% |
68% |
61% |
70% |
62% |
First enrolled 2008 |
60% |
57% |
62% |
62% |
67% |
67% |
First enrolled 2009 |
58% |
59% |
62% |
64% |
N/A |
N/A |
First enrolled 2010 |
52% |
57% |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
UNT is one of the largest transfer institutions in the nation. Transfer students are admitted at various classifications based on completed hours.
Graduate Journalism Enrollment: Masters Students
|
2014 |
2013 |
2012 |
2011 |
2010 |
2009 |
2008 |
---|
Master of Arts |
24 |
30 |
33 |
25 |
17 |
14 |
10 |
Master of Journalism |
31 |
35 |
34 |
43 |
37 |
36 |
36 |
Total |
55 |
65 |
67 |
68 |
54 |
50 |
46 |
Graduate Student Retention Rates by Cohort Years
|
1 Year |
2 Year |
3 Year |
---|
|
Mayborn |
UNT |
Mayborn |
UNT |
Mayborn |
UNT |
2006 |
94.1% |
75.7% |
88.2% |
57.6% |
82.4% |
47.9% |
2007 |
60.9% |
82.9% |
60.9% |
75.4% |
60.9% |
53.7% |
2008 |
100% |
87.1% |
90.9% |
78.2% |
90.9% |
54.7% |
2009 |
80% |
85.8% |
65% |
76.8% |
65% |
56.3% |
2010 |
96% |
94% |
93% |
92% |
94% |
92% |
2011 |
94% |
94% |
94% |
93% |
90% |
78% |
2012 |
96% |
94% |
86% |
78% |
N/A |
N/A |
2013 |
81% |
84% |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Graduation Rates for Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism
|
3-Year Grad Rates |
---|
|
Mayborn |
UNT |
First enrolled 2006 |
82.3% |
47.9% |
First enrolled 2007 |
60.9% |
53.7% |
First enrolled 2008 |
90.1% |
54.7% |
First enrolled 2009 |
65% |
56.3% |
First enrolled 2010 |
87% |
65% |
First enrolled 2011 |
85% |
N/A |