Journalism Schools in New Jersey

In 2022-2023, 244 students earned their Journalism degrees in NJ.

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of journalism majors in New Jersey is as follows:

• Asian: 7.4%
• Black or African American: 15.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 20.9%
• White: 48.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
• Other Races: 3.7%

Jobs for Journalism Grads in New Jersey

8,260 people in the state and 318,590 in the nation are employed in jobs related to journalism.

Wages for Journalism Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a journalism grad in the state is $74,130, compared to a typical salary of $69,480 nationwide.

Journalism Careers in NJ

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title	NJ Job Growth	NJ Median Salary
Photographers	-31%	$27,570

Related Majors in New Jersey

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NJ
Public Relations & Advertising	59
Communication & Media Studies	28
Other Communication & Journalism	12
Radio, TV & Digital Communication	3

View all majors related to Journalism

View Nationwide Journalism Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jfurrer under License

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