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![]() Columbia University in the City of New York
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![]() Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Columbia University is separated into 20 different schools which include the College, global research...view more | 94 | 4% | 8 | 1,500 - 1,560 | $20,869 | $44,735 |
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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.
Students who are passionate about Journalism can study up to a Post masters certificate. Currently, 10,260 students are granted some level of degree in Journalism around the United States each year. More students earn a degree in Journalism in the state of New York compared to any other state. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Journalism is $40,700.
The highest paying job for Journalism majors is Writers and Authors. However, something else to think about is how much demand there is for certain careers. A career that is in high need that a degree in Journalism can prepare you for is Communications Teachers, Postsecondary.
These are the highest paying careers for Journalism majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Writers and Authors Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $98,570 | 4 | 891 | 934 | 5% | |
Editors | $92,680 | 0 | 1,418 | 1,325 | -7% | |
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,510 | 37 | 1,670 | 2,029 | 22% |
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