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General Journalism at Austin Peay State University

If you plan to study General Journalism, take a look at what Austin Peay State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Austin Peay State University is in Clarksville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 general journalism graduations were recorded at Austin Peay State University.

Online Class Availability at Austin Peay State University

Online coursework is an option at Austin Peay State University. Among 10,439 students, 2,718 (26%) studied exclusively online and 3,403 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Journalism graduates at Austin Peay State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Journalism graduates at Austin Peay State University are 32% women (6) and 68% men (13).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Austin Peay State University

Of the 19 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at Austin Peay State University, 32% were women (6) and 68% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University, above the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates

Students who finish General Journalism program at Austin Peay State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Journalism majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$74,101
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Writers and Authors	$63,195
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$30,503

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.