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Communication & Journalism at Stanford University

Communication & Journalism at Stanford University

If you are interested in studying Communication & Journalism, consider the program at Stanford University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Stanford University is located in Stanford, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at Stanford University

Distance learning is available at Stanford University. Among 18,625 students, 350 (2%) studied exclusively online and 854 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at Stanford University

These rankings give you a sense of how Stanford University’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #13 of 143
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #15 of 177
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #76 of 940
Best Value California #85 of 143
Best Value Far Western (Region) #88 of 177
Best Value Nationwide #156 of 936

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #13 of 143
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #15 of 177
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #76 of 940
Best Value California #85 of 143
Best Value Far Western (Region) #88 of 177
Best Value Nationwide #156 of 936

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Stanford University

Those who finish Stanford 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 Stanford University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $52,848
2 years $81,702
4 years $139,678
5 years $170,213

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from Stanford University take home a median $139,678, compared with $153,326 for all Stanford University graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Journalism earnings compared with all majors at Stanford University

Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at Stanford University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Communication & Journalism graduates, 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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