Journalism at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
What traits are you looking for in a journalism school? To help you decide if Southern Illinois University Carbondale is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's journalism program.SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and approximately 11,366 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Journalism section at the bottom of this page.
SIUC Journalism Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
SIUC Journalism Rankings
Journalism Student Demographics at SIUC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Concentrations Within Journalism
If you plan to be a journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
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Editors | 3,830 | $62,590 |
Photographers | 2,600 | $36,290 |
Writers and Authors | 1,880 | $68,710 |
Communications Professors | 1,810 | $78,810 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 1,260 | $53,610 |
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 Mark Jaroski under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.