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Journalism in Pennsylvania

Journalism Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 310 students earned their Journalism degrees in PA.

In this state, Journalism is the 323rd most popular major out of a total 718 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 11.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
  • White: 70.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.2%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for Journalism Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 7,100 people employed in jobs related to a journalism degree, compared to 213,090 nationwide.

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Wages for Journalism Jobs in Pennsylvania

Journalism grads earn an average of $60,140 in the state and $73,090 nationwide.

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

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years. This public school has an average net price of $23,742.

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#2

Point Park University

Pittsburgh
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,591 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,653. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 29%.

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Journalism Careers in PA

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Editors -5% $55,750
Reporters and Correspondents -20% $35,670

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