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Journalism Schools in Virginia

7 students earned Journalism degrees in Virginia in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Journalism is the 170th most popular major in the state out of a total 227 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors in Virginia

Journalism majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 7

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of journalism majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 42.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 28.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 28.6%
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Jobs for Journalism Grads in Virginia

In this state, there are 7,200 people employed in jobs related to a journalism degree, compared to 318,590 nationwide.

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Wages for Journalism Jobs in Virginia

Journalism grads earn an average of $64,590 in the state and $69,480 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Regent University

Virginia Beach
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,483 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $34,846 after graduation. An average student at Regent will pay a net price of $24,888.

Journalism Careers in VA

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Film and Video Editors 18% $59,500
Photographers 14% $32,820
Editors 11% $65,050
Writers and Authors 10% $66,340
Reporters and Correspondents 6% $39,520
Radio and Television Announcers -15% $32,270

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

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Communication & Media Studies 211
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 115
Public Relations & Advertising 34
Other Communication & Journalism 13

View all majors related to Journalism

View Nationwide Journalism Report

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