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Journalism in Maryland

Journalism Schools in Maryland

In 2022-2023, 213 students earned their Journalism degrees in MD.

As a degree choice, Journalism is the 94th 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.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 40.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 42.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 7.5%
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Jobs for Journalism Grads in Maryland

5,480 people in the state and 318,590 in the nation are employed in jobs related to journalism.

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Wages for Journalism Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a journalism grad in the state is $59,560, compared to a typical salary of $69,480 nationwide.

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

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,590. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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#2

Morgan State University

Baltimore
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
7,634 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. A typical student attending Morgan State will pay a net price of $13,669. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

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Journalism Careers in MD

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Photographers 75% $35,670

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Communication & Media Studies 175
Other Communication & Journalism 24
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 22
Public Relations & Advertising 10

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