Journalism Schools in Maryland

177 Journalism students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Journalism is the 122nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	35
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	3

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 2.8%
• Black or African American: 30.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
• White: 50.8%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
• Other Races: 7.3%

Jobs for Journalism Grads in Maryland

There are 4,180 people in the state and 213,090 people in the nation working in journalism jobs.

Wages for Journalism Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a journalism grad in the state is $75,430, compared to a typical salary of $73,090 nationwide.

Most Popular Journalism Programs in MD

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

Journalism Careers in MD

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title	MD Job Growth	MD Median Salary
Editors	6%	$56,040
Reporters and Correspondents	4%	$43,320

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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