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Master's Degree in Photojournalism

Master’s Degrees in Photojournalism

41 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in photojournalism. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 22% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 17.1% of photojournalism graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Photojournalism Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 41 people earned their master's degree in photojournalism. This earns it the #723 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in photojournalism at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 41

Earnings of Photojournalism Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for photojournalism majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for photojournalism majors who have their master's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in photojournalism. About 58.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 17
Women 24
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The racial-ethnic distribution of photojournalism master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 7
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There are 2 colleges that offer a master’s degree in photojournalism. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
25 Yearly Graduations
59% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for photojournalism students seekinga master's degree is Syracuse University. Roughly 21,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in photojournalism from Syracuse. Of these students, 59% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
10 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for photojournalism majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Washington University. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in photojournalism from GWU. About 56% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to photojournalism that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Journalism 933
Other Journalism 505
Broadcast Journalism 39
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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