Communication & Journalism at Texas Southern University
If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Texas Southern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas Southern University is in Houston, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas Southern University
Many students take online classes at Texas Southern University. Of 8,704 students, 753 (9%) studied exclusively online and 4,349 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Texas Southern University
Rankings can help you compare Texas Southern University’s Communication & Journalism program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #35 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #49 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #61 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #79 of 80 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #643 of 936 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #917 of 940 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Texas Southern University
Those who finish Texas Southern University’s Communication & Journalism program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,323 |
| 2 years | $21,964 |
| 3 years | $32,980 |
| 4 years | $34,293 |
| 5 years | $41,210 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from Texas Southern University take home a median $34,293, compared with $56,361 for all Texas Southern University graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from Texas Southern University comes in at $36,094.
Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Graduates of the Communication & Journalism program at Texas Southern University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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