Communication & Journalism at Lindenwood University
If you are interested in studying Communication & Journalism, consider the program at Lindenwood University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, MO.
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Studying Online at Lindenwood University
Distance learning is available at Lindenwood University. Among 6,826 students, 3,177 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,994 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Lindenwood University
Rankings can help you compare Lindenwood University’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #15 of 19 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #15 of 19 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #44 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #64 of 73 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #564 of 936 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #717 of 940 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Lindenwood University
Those who finish Lindenwood University’s Communication & Journalism program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,079 |
| 2 years | $34,922 |
| 3 years | $40,682 |
| 4 years | $48,298 |
| 5 years | $50,971 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Communication & Journalism graduates from Lindenwood University take home a median $48,298, compared with $51,541 for all Lindenwood University graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from Lindenwood University is $27,750.
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at Lindenwood University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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