Communication & Journalism at Indiana University-South Bend
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Journalism, take a look at what Indiana University-South Bend. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Indiana University-South Bend is in South Bend, IN.
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Studying Online at Indiana University-South Bend
Online coursework is an option at Indiana University-South Bend. Among 4,631 students, 756 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,294 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Indiana University-South Bend
Rankings can help you compare Indiana University-South Bend’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Indiana | #5 of 23 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #16 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #20 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #105 of 121 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #192 of 936 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #810 of 940 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Indiana University-South Bend
Students who complete Indiana University-South Bend’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 | $29,727 |
| 2 years | $31,265 |
| 3 years | $35,033 |
| 4 years | $39,176 |
| 5 years | $44,585 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Communication & Journalism graduates from Indiana University-South Bend report median earnings of $39,176, compared with $56,807 for all Indiana University-South Bend graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from Indiana University-South Bend is $24,312.
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at Indiana University-South Bend work across a variety of fields. Below 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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