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Communication & Journalism at National University

Communication & Journalism at National University

If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, you may want to check out the program at National University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

National University is in San Diego, CA.

Online Class Availability at National University

Distance learning is available at National University. Of 22,115 students, 18,317 (83%) studied exclusively online and 799 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at National University

Rankings can help you compare National University’s Communication & Journalism program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #65 of 143
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #85 of 177
Best Value California #125 of 143
Best Value Far Western (Region) #155 of 177
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #376 of 940
Best Value Nationwide #837 of 936

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from National University

Those who finish National 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 National University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $49,269
2 years $51,199
3 years $68,778
4 years $67,877
5 years $71,817

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Communication & Journalism graduates from National University take home a median $67,877, compared with $69,656 for all National University graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Journalism earnings compared with all majors at National University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from National University stands at $30,622.

Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the Communication & Journalism program at National University pursue many career paths. Here are 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

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