News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Career

Vocational Programs for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
45K	$48.76	$101,430

The role of News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists is to narrate or write news stories, reviews, or commentary for print, broadcast, or other communications media such as newspapers, magazines, radio, or television The average annual wage of the occupations is $101,430 and $49 per hour. 11 vocational programs could be taken for the News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists career. Based on BLS data, a total of 45,020 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists is $16,705. The average length of the programs is 28 hours and the average completion time is 7.33 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Career

The following 11 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Communication	29	-	-	-	-
Mass Communication/Media Studies	27	-	-	-	-
Journalism	39	-	-	-	-
Broadcast Journalism	12	-	-	-	-
Photojournalism	2	-	-	-	-
Cultural Journalism	1	-	-	-	-
Journalism (other)	9	-	-	-	-
Radio and Television	59	$18,794	$125	27 Hours	8.00 Months
Political Communication	2	-	-	-	-
Sports Communication	17	$12,450	$125	30 Hours	6.00 Months
International and Intercultural Communication	6	$18,870	$125	26 Hours	8.00 Months

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

Program Name

Number of Schools

Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

Program Lengths

Avg. Completion Time

Communication

Mass Communication/Media Studies

$18,794

$125

27 Hours

8.00 Months

Political Communication

Sports Communication

$12,450

$125

30 Hours

6.00 Months

International and Intercultural Communication

$18,870

$125

26 Hours

8.00 Months

Schools offering voational programs for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

The following 150 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.