Journalism at College of Southern Nevada

What traits are you looking for in a journalism school? To help you decide if College of Southern Nevada is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's journalism program.

CSN is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a total student population of 29,965.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

CSN Journalism Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Journalism

CSN Journalism Rankings

Journalism Student Demographics at CSN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at College of Southern Nevada.

CSN Journalism Associate’s Program

90% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of journalism associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

CSN does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in journalism graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Nevada with a associate's in journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Journalism

Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of Southern Nevada. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Journalism	20

Communication & Media Studies

Careers That Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NV, the home state for College of Southern Nevada.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Photographers	770	$35,010
Editors	460	$56,790
Writers and Authors	310	$53,730
Reporters and Correspondents	300	$47,900
Radio and Television Announcers	220	$42,360

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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