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Journalism in Michigan

Journalism Schools in Michigan

Jobs for Journalism Grads in Michigan

6,600 people in the state and 323,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Journalism.

Journalism Jobs Nationwide vs. MI

Wages for Journalism Jobs in Michigan

In this state, Journalism grads earn an average of $68,891. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,849.

Journalism Wages Nationwide vs. MI

There are 6 colleges in Michigan that offer Journalism degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,898 a year. About 84% of those who apply are admitted. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,183 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 82% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,750 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,457 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 68%.

#5

Oakland University

Rochester Hills

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,659 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,780 in their first year after graduation. This school boasts a lower-than-average student loan default rate of 0.1%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,736 a year.

Journalism Careers in MI

Some of the careers Journalism majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Film and Video Editors 10% $89,576
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers 9% $70,619
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys 8% $108,419
Editors 3% $100,346
Proofreaders and Copy Markers 1% $30,503
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 0% $74,101
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary -1% $96,169
Photographers -4% $75,743
Writers and Authors -4% $63,195

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Journalism.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Communication & Media Studies 55,210
Public Relations & Advertising 19,636
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 17,813
Other Communication & Journalism 1,080
Publishing 340

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