Journalism Schools in Georgia

665 students earned Journalism degrees in Georgia in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Journalism is the 79th most popular major in the state out of a total 213 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	91

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 1.4%
• Black or African American: 27.8%
• Hispanic or Latino: 10.7%
• White: 52.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
• Other Races: 7.2%

Jobs for Journalism Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 8,710 people employed in jobs related to a journalism degree, compared to 318,590 nationwide.

Wages for Journalism Jobs in Georgia

Journalism grads earn an average of $61,330 in the state and $69,480 nationwide.

Most Popular Journalism Programs in GA

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

Journalism Careers in GA

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title	GA Job Growth	GA Median Salary
Film and Video Editors	44%	$52,420
Photographers	-12%	$36,670

Related Majors in Georgia

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to journalism.

Major	Annual Graduates in GA
Radio, TV & Digital Communication	129
Communication & Media Studies	62
Public Relations & Advertising	28

View all majors related to Journalism

View Nationwide Journalism Report

References

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