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Communication & Journalism at CUNY Queens College

Communication & Journalism at CUNY Queens College

If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, you may want to check out the program at CUNY Queens College. Get started with the following essential facts.

CUNY Queens College sits in Queens, NY.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Queens College

Many students take online classes at CUNY Queens College. Of 15,965 students, 926 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at CUNY Queens College

These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY Queens College’s Communication & Journalism program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #6 of 178
Best Value New York #6 of 78
Best Value Nationwide #25 of 936
Best Schools (Quality) New York #36 of 79
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #80 of 179
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #340 of 940

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from CUNY Queens College

Graduates of CUNY Queens College’s Communication & Journalism program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Communication & Journalism at CUNY Queens College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,694
2 years $35,518
3 years $42,400
4 years $45,723
5 years $54,368

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Communication & Journalism graduates from CUNY Queens College report median earnings of $45,723, compared with $60,081 for all CUNY Queens College graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Journalism earnings compared with all majors at CUNY Queens College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from CUNY Queens College is $9,875.

Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the Communication & Journalism program at CUNY Queens College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Communication & Journalism graduates, 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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