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Communication & Journalism at Fordham University

Communication & Journalism at Fordham University

If you are interested in studying Communication & Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Fordham University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fordham University is in Bronx, NY.

Online & Distance Learning at Fordham University

Many students take online classes at Fordham University. Among 16,150 students, 1,147 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,403 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at Fordham University

Rankings can help you compare Fordham University’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New York #21 of 79
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #45 of 179
Best Value New York #74 of 78
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #172 of 178
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #196 of 940
Best Value Nationwide #917 of 936

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Fordham University

Students who complete Fordham University’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 Fordham University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,364
2 years $44,610
3 years $53,930
4 years $62,162
5 years $72,537

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Communication & Journalism graduates from Fordham University earn a median of $62,162, compared with $83,253 for all Fordham University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Journalism earnings compared with all majors at Fordham University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from Fordham University is $25,085.

Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at Fordham University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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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