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Communication & Journalism at University of Central Missouri

Communication & Journalism at University of Central Missouri

If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, consider the program at University of Central Missouri. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Central Missouri is in Warrensburg, MO.

Online Class Availability at University of Central Missouri

Online coursework is an option at University of Central Missouri. Among 12,857 students, 1,512 (12%) studied exclusively online and 3,668 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at University of Central Missouri

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Central Missouri’s Communication & Journalism program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #11 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #13 of 19
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #24 of 72
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #57 of 73
Best Value Nationwide #424 of 936
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #612 of 940

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from University of Central Missouri

Graduates of University of Central Missouri’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 University of Central Missouri
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,202
2 years $33,636
3 years $38,837
4 years $42,324
5 years $48,293

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Central Missouri report median earnings of $42,324, compared with $64,129 for all University of Central Missouri graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Journalism earnings compared with all majors at University of Central Missouri

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Central Missouri is $25,146.

Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at University of Central Missouri work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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