General Journalism at Northeastern University
What traits are you looking for in a journalism school? To help you decide if Northeastern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's journalism program.Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 22,905.
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.
Northeastern General Journalism Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
- Master’s Degree in Journalism
Northeastern General Journalism Rankings
Journalism Student Demographics at Northeastern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Northeastern University.
Northeastern General Journalism Master’s Program
Of the students who received a journalism master's degree from Northeastern, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in journalism.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Editors | 3,160 | $89,280 |
Writers and Authors | 1,490 | $70,000 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 1,050 | $53,140 |
Communications Professors | 530 | $79,930 |
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 (User:Piotrus) under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.