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Journalism at Central State University

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

Central State University is in Wilberforce, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 journalism degrees were granted at Central State University.

Studying Online at Central State University

Online coursework is an option at Central State University. Of 2,708 students, 1,085 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,111 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Journalism Graduates from Central State University

Graduates of Central State University’s Journalism program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$21,508
3 years	$26,666
4 years	$32,043
5 years	$36,745

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Journalism graduates from Central State University earn a median of $32,043, compared with $35,428 for all Central State University graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Journalism graduates from Central State University comes in at $32,125.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Journalism graduates at Central State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Journalism graduates at Central State University are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Central State University

Of the 6 bachelor’s journalism graduates at Central State University, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	6

Minority students account for 100% of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Central State University, higher than 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 State University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Other Journalism	6

Highest-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the Journalism program at Central State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.