Journalism Schools in Tennessee

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

In this state, Journalism is the 185th most popular major out of a total 395 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	17

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 1.5%
• Black or African American: 21.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
• White: 64.8%
• Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
• Other Races: 4.1%

Jobs for Journalism Grads in Tennessee

3,380 people in the state and 213,090 in the nation are employed in jobs related to journalism.

Wages for Journalism Jobs in Tennessee

Journalism grads earn an average of $55,370 in the state and $73,090 nationwide.

Most Popular Journalism Programs in TN

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Journalism Careers in TN

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title	TN Job Growth	TN Median Salary
Editors	5%	$45,100
Reporters and Correspondents	-9%	$29,200

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References

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