Communication & Journalism at Texas A&M University-College Station
If you are interested in studying Communication & Journalism, take a look at what Texas A&M University-College Station. Get started with the following essential facts.
Texas A&M University-College Station is in College Station, TX.
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Online Class Availability at Texas A&M University-College Station
Online coursework is an option at Texas A&M University-College Station. Of 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) studied exclusively online and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
These rankings give you a sense of how Texas A&M University-College Station’s Communication & Journalism program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 80 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #21 of 940 |
| Best Value | Texas | #36 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #60 of 79 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #569 of 936 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 80 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #21 of 940 |
| Best Value | Texas | #36 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #60 of 79 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #569 of 936 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Those who finish Texas A&M University-College Station’s Communication & Journalism program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,540 |
| 2 years | $40,068 |
| 3 years | $48,902 |
| 4 years | $54,656 |
| 5 years | $62,316 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Communication & Journalism graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station report median earnings of $54,656, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station stands at $18,141.
Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at Texas A&M University-College Station 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 |
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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