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Communication & Journalism at Morehead State University

Communication & Journalism at Morehead State University

If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, take a look at what Morehead State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Morehead State University sits in Morehead, KY.

Studying Online at Morehead State University

Distance learning is available at Morehead State University. Among 8,791 students, 1,107 (13%) studied exclusively online and 3,391 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at Morehead State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Morehead State University’s Communication & Journalism program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Kentucky #5 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Kentucky #12 of 15
Best Value Southeast (Region) #38 of 207
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #153 of 207
Best Value Nationwide #248 of 936
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #806 of 940

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Morehead State University

Graduates of Morehead State University’s Communication & Journalism program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Communication & Journalism at Morehead State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,867
2 years $31,428
3 years $30,537
4 years $37,095
5 years $40,372

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Communication & Journalism graduates from Morehead State University report median earnings of $37,095, compared with $45,141 for all Morehead State University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Journalism earnings compared with all majors at Morehead State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Journalism graduates from Morehead State University is $24,428.

Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at Morehead State University pursue many career paths. Below are 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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