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Journalism in New Jersey

Journalism Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for Journalism Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 8,150 people employed in jobs related to a Journalism degree, compared to 323,220 nationwide.

Journalism Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for Journalism Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a Journalism grad in the state is $82,641, compared to a typical salary of $82,849 nationwide.

Journalism Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

There are 3 colleges in New Jersey that offer Journalism degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,303 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 65% of applicants. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Ocean County College

Toms River

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $29,547 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,690 a year.

#3

Rowan University

Glassboro

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,275 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Journalism Careers in NJ

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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