Communication & Journalism at Brigham Young University-Idaho
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Journalism, consider the program at Brigham Young University-Idaho. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Brigham Young University-Idaho is located in Rexburg, ID.
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Online Class Availability at Brigham Young University-Idaho
Online coursework is an option at Brigham Young University-Idaho. Among 45,585 students, 25,139 (55%) studied exclusively online and 14,323 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rankings can help you compare Brigham Young University-Idaho’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Idaho | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Idaho | #2 of 5 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #2 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #17 of 32 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #111 of 936 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #531 of 940 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Brigham Young University-Idaho
Graduates of Brigham Young University-Idaho’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 | $29,783 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $30,650 |
| 4 years | $39,994 |
| 5 years | $49,858 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Communication & Journalism graduates from Brigham Young University-Idaho take home a median $39,994, compared with $46,835 for all Brigham Young University-Idaho graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from Brigham Young University-Idaho stands at $13,207.
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at Brigham Young University-Idaho go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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