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Communication & Journalism at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Communication & Journalism at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

If you are interested in studying Communication & Journalism, consider the program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock is in Little Rock, AR.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Online coursework is an option at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Among 8,216 students, 3,105 (38%) studied exclusively online and 2,490 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Rankings can help you compare University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Arkansas #7 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Arkansas #8 of 11
Best Value Southeast (Region) #115 of 207
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #166 of 207
Best Value Nationwide #513 of 936
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #843 of 940

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Graduates of University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Communication & Journalism program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Communication & Journalism at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,583
2 years $25,484
3 years $25,714
4 years $30,611
5 years $38,619

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Arkansas at Little Rock report median earnings of $30,611, compared with $53,269 for all University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Journalism earnings compared with all majors at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Arkansas at Little Rock stands at $23,717.

Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at University of Arkansas at Little Rock go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Communication & Journalism majors, 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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