Journalism at University of Southern Mississippi
Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 14,606.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Journalism section at the bottom of this page.
Southern Miss Journalism Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
Southern Miss Journalism Rankings
Journalism Student Demographics at Southern Miss
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
Concentrations Within Journalism
Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Southern Mississippi. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
Careers That Journalism Grads May Go Into
A degree in journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for University of Southern Mississippi.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
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Reporters and Correspondents | 300 | $34,530 |
Editors | 280 | $46,070 |
Photographers | 230 | $44,770 |
Writers and Authors | 170 | $53,810 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Dudemanfellabra under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.