Career and Salary after Completing Journalism Program

The following jobs are possible careers after completing Journalism major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Communications Teachers, Postsecondary career is $84,580 and, for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists, the average annual income is $63,230.
Journalism Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary-$84,580
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$30.40$63,230
Editors$36.73$76,400
Writers and Authors$39.00$81,120

Average Salary after Completing Journalism Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Journalism program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $40,342 for bachelor's degree and $49,389 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Bachelor's Degree$40,342$22,548
Master's Degree$49,389$38,294

Schools Offering Journalism Programs

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University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ | public, four-years
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2023-2024$13,626(in-state) $41,095(out-of-state)
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University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR | public, four-years
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2023-2024$8,455(in-state) $19,210(out-of-state)
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University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR | public, four-years
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2023-2024$9,748(in-state) $28,772(out-of-state)
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Arkansas State University

Jonesboro, AR | public, four-years
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2023-2024$7,754(in-state) $13,826(out-of-state)
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Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA | private (for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$28,024
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University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, CA | public, four-years
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2023-2024$14,850(in-state) $45,627(out-of-state)
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University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$68,237
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University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO | public, four-years
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2023-2024$16,430(in-state) $41,943(out-of-state)
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Fort Collins, CO | public, four-years
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2023-2024$12,896(in-state) $33,751(out-of-state)
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Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$53,090
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