Communication & Journalism at University of Arizona
If you are interested in studying Communication & Journalism, take a look at what University of Arizona. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Arizona is in Tucson, AZ.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Arizona
Distance learning is available at University of Arizona. Among 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) studied exclusively online and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at University of Arizona
Rankings can help you compare University of Arizona’s Communication & Journalism program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #1 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 80 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #40 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #44 of 940 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #324 of 936 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 80 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #40 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #44 of 940 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #324 of 936 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from University of Arizona
Students who complete University of Arizona’s Communication & Journalism program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,546 |
| 2 years | $40,433 |
| 3 years | $51,452 |
| 4 years | $59,752 |
| 5 years | $66,724 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Arizona earn a median of $59,752, compared with $66,225 for all University of Arizona graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Arizona comes in at $20,135.
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at University of Arizona work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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