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Journalism Program 2021 Average Tuition Costs

What is Journalism program?

A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photojournalism; layout and graphic design; journalism law and policy; professional standards and ethics; research methods; and journalism history and criticism
For the academic year 2020-2021, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Journalism program is $24,596 for undergraduate programs and $20,548 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Journalism programs.
2020-2021 Average Tuition & Fees ofJournalism Programs
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$7,287$24,596
Graduate$10,782$20,548

Career and Salary after Completing Journalism Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Journalism major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Communications Teachers, Postsecondary career is $79,830 and, for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists, the average annual income is $62,400.
Journalism Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2020)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary-$79,830
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$30$62,400
Editors$34.57$71,910
Writers and Authors$35.51$73,860

Average Salary after Completing Journalism Program

The following table shows the average salary after completing the Journalism program by degree type. The average salary after completing the Journalism program is $29,851 for bachelor's degree and $41,022 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage Salary
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$33,700
Bachelor's Degree$29,851
Master's Degree$41,022

Schools Offering Journalism Programs

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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$11,620(in-state) $31,090(out-of-state)
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Auburn University

Auburn, AL | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$11,796(in-state) $31,956(out-of-state)
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Oakwood University

Huntsville, AL | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$19,990
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Samford University

Birmingham, AL | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$34,198
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Stillman College

Tuscaloosa, AL | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$11,292
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Troy University

Troy, AL | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$8,908(in-state) $16,708(out-of-state)
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University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$8,750(in-state) $25,228(out-of-state)
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University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$9,169(in-state) $25,838(out-of-state)
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University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$12,384(in-state) $34,667(out-of-state)
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Cochise County Community College District

Sierra Vista, AZ | Public, 2-4 years
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2020-2021$2,184(in-state) $6,240(out-of-state)

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