Communication & Journalism at University of North Texas
If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, take a look at what University of North Texas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of North Texas sits in Denton, TX.
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Online Class Availability at University of North Texas
Distance learning is available at University of North Texas. Among 46,864 students, 6,208 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 25,860 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at University of North Texas
Rankings can help you compare University of North Texas’s Communication & Journalism program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #9 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #14 of 80 |
| Best Value | Texas | #20 of 49 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #38 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #299 of 940 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #331 of 936 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from University of North Texas
Graduates of University of North Texas’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 | $28,578 |
| 2 years | $32,150 |
| 3 years | $37,645 |
| 4 years | $42,219 |
| 5 years | $48,765 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Communication & Journalism graduates from University of North Texas report median earnings of $42,219, compared with $58,467 for all University of North Texas graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from University of North Texas comes in at $19,688.
Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Graduates of the Communication & Journalism program at University of North Texas go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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 |
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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