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Communication & Journalism at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Communication & Journalism at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, consider the program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro sits in Greensboro, NC.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Among 18,012 students, 4,721 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,632 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Use these rankings to compare University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Communication & Journalism program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #2 of 24
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #13 of 24
Best Value Southeast (Region) #23 of 207
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #87 of 207
Best Value Nationwide #191 of 936
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #544 of 940

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Graduates of University of North Carolina at Greensboro’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 North Carolina at Greensboro
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,877
2 years $28,834
3 years $33,711
4 years $38,667
5 years $43,769

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Communication & Journalism graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro earn a median of $38,667, compared with $54,048 for all University of North Carolina at Greensboro graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Journalism earnings compared with all majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from University of North Carolina at Greensboro is $25,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the Communication & Journalism program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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

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