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Communication & Journalism at West Virginia State University

Communication & Journalism at West Virginia State University

If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, you may want to check out the program at West Virginia State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

West Virginia State University sits in Institute, WV.

Online Class Availability at West Virginia State University

Distance learning is available at West Virginia State University. Among 3,246 students, 558 (17%) studied exclusively online and 1,071 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at West Virginia State University

These rankings give you a sense of how West Virginia State University’s Communication & Journalism program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from West Virginia State University

Graduates of West Virginia State University’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 West Virginia State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $23,227
2 years $26,739
3 years $32,224
4 years $37,669
5 years $35,928

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from West Virginia State University take home a median $37,669, compared with $37,688 for all West Virginia State University graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Journalism earnings compared with all majors at West Virginia State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from West Virginia State University comes in at $30,788.

Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at West Virginia State University pursue many career paths. Below are 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

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