Communication & Journalism at University of Dayton
If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, you may want to check out the program at University of Dayton. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Dayton is located in Dayton, OH.
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Studying Online at University of Dayton
Many students take online classes at University of Dayton. Among 10,506 students, 729 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,896 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at University of Dayton
Rankings can help you compare University of Dayton’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #2 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #7 of 121 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #27 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #36 of 940 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #115 of 121 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #827 of 936 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from University of Dayton
Students who complete University of Dayton’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 | $39,856 |
| 2 years | $42,235 |
| 3 years | $51,785 |
| 4 years | $60,466 |
| 5 years | $71,532 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Dayton earn a median of $60,466, compared with $66,617 for all University of Dayton graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Dayton is $25,375.
Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at University of Dayton go on to a range of careers. Below 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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