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Journalism in North Carolina

Journalism Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Journalism Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 8,930 people employed in jobs related to a Journalism degree, compared to 323,220 nationwide.

Journalism Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Journalism Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, Journalism grads earn an average of $65,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,849.

Journalism Wages Nationwide vs. NC

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

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,880 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,893 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

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High Point University

High Point

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,613 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Journalism Careers in NC

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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