Communication & Journalism at Northeastern State University
If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northeastern State University sits in Tahlequah, OK.
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Online Class Availability at Northeastern State University
Many students take online classes at Northeastern State University. Among 6,751 students, 2,733 (40%) studied exclusively online and 2,894 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Northeastern State University
Use these rankings to compare Northeastern State University’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oklahoma | #7 of 15 |
| Best Value | Oklahoma | #7 of 15 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #26 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #40 of 80 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #246 of 936 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #540 of 940 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Northeastern State University
Students who complete Northeastern State University’s Communication & Journalism program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,510 |
| 2 years | $29,815 |
| 4 years | $39,500 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Communication & Journalism graduates from Northeastern State University take home a median $39,500, compared with $55,657 for all Northeastern State University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at Northeastern State 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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