Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

General Journalism at Marshall University

General Journalism at Marshall University

What traits are you looking for in a journalism school? To help you decide if Marshall University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's journalism program.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and approximately 11,958 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

Marshall University General Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
  • Master’s Degree in Journalism

Marshall University General Journalism Rankings

Journalism Student Demographics at Marshall University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Marshall University.

Marshall University General Journalism Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of journalism master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 34% men graduate in journalism each year. Marshall University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 66% more men than average.

undefined

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a master's in journalism.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Communications Professors 330 $51,150
Reporters and Correspondents 260 $38,260
Editors 170 $52,910
Writers and Authors 130 $64,480

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.