General Journalism at New York University
If you are interested in studying general journalism, you may want to check out the program at New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775.
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.
NYU General Journalism Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Journalism
Online Classes Are Available at NYU
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NYU offers distance education options for journalism at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
NYU General Journalism Rankings
Journalism Student Demographics at NYU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at New York University.
NYU General Journalism Master’s Program
Of the students who received a journalism master's degree from NYU, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the journalism master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in journalism.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Related Majors
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 NY, the home state for New York University.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Editors | 19,140 | $83,070 |
Writers and Authors | 7,410 | $86,380 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 4,540 | $81,930 |
Communications Professors | 3,080 | $90,470 |
Broadcast News Analysts | 880 | $111,340 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Cincin12 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.