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Communication & Journalism at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Communication & Journalism at University of Virginia-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Communication & Journalism, take a look at what University of Virginia-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Virginia-Main Campus is in Charlottesville, VA.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Among 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus

Those who finish University of Virginia-Main Campus’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 Virginia-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,057
2 years $46,478
3 years $58,280
4 years $68,510
5 years $79,620

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus report median earnings of $68,510, compared with $96,792 for all University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Journalism earnings compared with all majors at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus comes in at $21,230.

Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the Communication & Journalism program at University of Virginia-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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

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