Communication & Journalism at La Salle University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Journalism, you may want to check out the program at La Salle University. Get started with the following essential facts.
La Salle University is in Philadelphia, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at La Salle University
Distance learning is available at La Salle University. Among 3,153 students, 649 (21%) studied exclusively online and 489 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at La Salle University
Use these rankings to compare La Salle University’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #19 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #28 of 51 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #93 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #107 of 179 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #509 of 940 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #634 of 936 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from La Salle University
Students who complete La Salle University’s Communication & Journalism program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,592 |
| 2 years | $39,366 |
| 3 years | $47,448 |
| 4 years | $50,882 |
| 5 years | $54,978 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Communication & Journalism graduates from La Salle University earn a median of $50,882, compared with $77,245 for all La Salle University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from La Salle University comes in at $26,924.
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at La Salle University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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 |
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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