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Communication & Media Studies in New Jersey

Communication & Media Studies Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for Communication & Media Studies Grads in New Jersey

17,030 people in the state and 761,060 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Communications.

Communication & Media Studies Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for Communication & Media Studies Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a Communications grad in the state is $103,445, compared to a typical salary of $93,335 nationwide.

Communication & Media Studies Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

Our data covers 3 colleges in New Jersey offering Communications degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $52,303 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 65% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

#2

Rowan University

Glassboro

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,275 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,619 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 73%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

Communication & Media Studies Careers in NJ

Some of the careers Communications majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Fundraisers 13% $118,069
Media and Communication Workers, All Other 11% $69,171
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers 9% $70,619
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys 8% $108,419
Public Relations Managers 7% $139,736
Editors 3% $100,346
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 0% $74,101
Fundraising Managers -1% $90,350
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary -1% $96,169
Public Relations Specialists -3% $103,749
Writers and Authors -4% $63,195

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Communications.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Public Relations & Advertising 19,636
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 17,813
Journalism 11,334
Other Communication & Journalism 1,080
Publishing 340

View all majors related to Communication & Media Studies

View Nationwide Communication & Media Studies Report

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