Journalism Schools in New Jersey

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

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of journalism majors in New Jersey is as follows:

• Asian: 7.6%
• Black or African American: 15.6%
• Hispanic or Latino: 21.9%
• White: 46.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 4.9%
• Other Races: 3.1%

Jobs for Journalism Grads in New Jersey

6,050 people in the state and 213,090 in the nation are employed in jobs related to journalism.

Wages for Journalism Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a journalism grad in the state is $74,130, compared to a typical salary of $73,090 nationwide.

Journalism Careers in NJ

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title	NJ Job Growth	NJ Median Salary
Editors	-6%	$69,550
Reporters and Correspondents	-12%	$52,560

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jfurrer under License

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