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Journalism in Iowa

Journalism Schools in Iowa

185 students earned Journalism degrees in Iowa in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Journalism is the 52nd most popular major in the state out of a total 371 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors in Iowa

Journalism majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 31
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a journalism major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of journalism majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
  • White: 75.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.9%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Journalism Grads in Iowa

There are 2,450 people in the state and 213,090 people in the nation working in journalism jobs.

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Wages for Journalism Jobs in Iowa

In this state, journalism grads earn an average of $50,680. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,090.

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There are 2 colleges in Iowa that offer journalism degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,426. The full-time teacher rate is 87%. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years.

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#2

Iowa State University

Ames
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,494. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

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Journalism Careers in IA

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Editors -3% $43,350
Reporters and Correspondents -16% $29,800

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