Communication & Journalism at Florida International University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Journalism, consider the program at Florida International University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Florida International University is in Miami, FL.
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Online Class Availability at Florida International University
Online coursework is an option at Florida International University. Among 54,723 students, 13,818 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,023 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Florida International University
Rankings can help you compare Florida International University’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 207 |
| Best Value | Florida | #8 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #9 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #45 of 207 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #113 of 936 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #237 of 940 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Florida International University
Graduates of Florida International University’s Communication & Journalism program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,044 |
| 2 years | $42,667 |
| 3 years | $48,907 |
| 4 years | $57,022 |
| 5 years | $58,306 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from Florida International University take home a median $57,022, compared with $60,144 for all Florida International University graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Journalism graduates from Florida International University stands at $13,727.
Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at Florida International University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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