General Journalism at Central Michigan University
If you are interested in studying General Journalism, consider the program at Central Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Central Michigan University is located in Mount Pleasant, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 14 general journalism degrees were granted at Central Michigan University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Central Michigan University
Online coursework is an option at Central Michigan University. Among 14,488 students, 3,356 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,044 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Journalism graduates at Central Michigan University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Journalism graduates at Central Michigan University are 71% women (10) and 29% men (4).
General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Central Michigan University
Among the 14 bachelor’s general journalism degrees awarded at Central Michigan University, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Michigan 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.
Top-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates
Those who complete General Journalism program at Central Michigan University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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
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