Communication & Journalism at Belmont University
If you are interested in studying Communication & Journalism, consider the program at Belmont University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Belmont University is in Nashville, TN.
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Studying Online at Belmont University
Distance learning is available at Belmont University. Among 8,803 students, 141 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,322 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Belmont University
Rankings can help you compare Belmont University’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #5 of 17 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #17 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #46 of 207 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #191 of 207 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #242 of 940 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #847 of 936 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Belmont University
Those who finish Belmont University’s Communication & Journalism program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,383 |
| 2 years | $32,804 |
| 3 years | $43,354 |
| 4 years | $54,769 |
| 5 years | $58,485 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Communication & Journalism graduates from Belmont University take home a median $54,769, compared with $56,239 for all Belmont University graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Journalism graduates from Belmont University comes in at $22,125.
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at Belmont University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Communication & Journalism majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $113,521 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes | $96,762 |
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
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