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Communication & Journalism in Virginia

Communication & Journalism Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Communication & Journalism Grads in Virginia

77,780 people in the state and 2,662,820 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Communication & Journalism.

Communication & Journalism Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Communication & Journalism Jobs in Virginia

In this state, Communication & Journalism grads earn an average of $112,940. Nationwide, they make an average of $110,272.

Communication & Journalism Wages Nationwide vs. VA

There are 5 colleges in Virginia that offer Communication & Journalism degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,414 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,545 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 76%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $59,604 after earning their degree at this institution. About 57% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,934 a year. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $64,471 a year. The school admits about 17% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Communication & Journalism Careers in VA

Some of the careers Communication & Journalism majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Community Health Workers 13% $73,901
Web and Digital Interface Designers 13% $88,198
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Fundraisers 13% $118,069
Training and Development Specialists 11% $63,210
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 11% $96,762
Media and Communication Workers, All Other 11% $69,171
Film and Video Editors 10% $89,576
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers 9% $70,619
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys 8% $108,419
Public Relations Managers 7% $139,736

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