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Communication & Journalism at Oregon State University

Communication & Journalism at Oregon State University

If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, take a look at what Oregon State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oregon State University sits in Corvallis, OR.

Studying Online at Oregon State University

Distance learning is available at Oregon State University. Of 37,163 students, 13,083 (35%) studied exclusively online and 8,697 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at Oregon State University

Rankings can help you compare Oregon State University’s Communication & Journalism program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Oregon State University

Students who complete Oregon State University’s Communication & Journalism program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Communication & Journalism at Oregon State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,198
2 years $33,576
3 years $40,805
4 years $45,717
5 years $54,229

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from Oregon State University take home a median $45,717, compared with $66,895 for all Oregon State University graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from Oregon State University is $22,243.

Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at Oregon State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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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