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Communication & Journalism at Ashland University

Communication & Journalism at Ashland University

If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, take a look at what Ashland University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Ashland University is in Ashland, OH.

Online Class Availability at Ashland University

Distance learning is available at Ashland University. Among 4,106 students, 877 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,484 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at Ashland University

Rankings can help you compare Ashland University’s Communication & Journalism program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #15 of 29
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #25 of 29
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #84 of 121
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #107 of 121
Best Value Nationwide #675 of 936
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #826 of 940

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Ashland University

Those who finish Ashland University’s Communication & Journalism program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Communication & Journalism at Ashland University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,509
2 years $26,896
4 years $43,392
5 years $53,786

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from Ashland University report median earnings of $43,392, compared with $58,120 for all Ashland University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Journalism earnings compared with all majors at Ashland University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Journalism graduates from Ashland University comes in at $14,875.

Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the Communication & Journalism program at Ashland University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Communication & Journalism majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Public Relations Managers $139,736
Training and Development Managers $139,524
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Fundraisers $118,069
Compliance Managers $117,178
Advertising and Promotions Managers $113,521
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $108,419
Public Relations Specialists $103,749
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes $96,762

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