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Journalism at Central Connecticut State University

If you plan to study Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Central Connecticut State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Central Connecticut State University is in New Britain, CT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 journalism graduations were recorded at Central Connecticut State University.

Online Class Availability at Central Connecticut State University

Many students take online classes at Central Connecticut State University. Among 9,997 students, 379 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,685 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Journalism Rankings at Central Connecticut State University

Rankings can help you compare Central Connecticut State University’s Journalism program against peer institutions.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Journalism graduates from Central Connecticut State University stands at $26,909.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Journalism graduates at Central Connecticut State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Journalism graduates at Central Connecticut State University are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Central Connecticut State University

Of the 10 bachelor’s journalism degrees awarded at Central Connecticut State University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Connecticut State University, below the national average of 35%.*

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

More Specific Journalism Concentrations at Central Connecticut State University

The Journalism program at Central Connecticut State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Journalism	10

Highest-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates

Students who finish Journalism program at Central Connecticut State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Journalism graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$108,419
Editors	$100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Film and Video Editors	$89,576
Photographers	$75,743
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.