Communication & Journalism at College of the Canyons
If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, consider the program at College of the Canyons. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
College of the Canyons is in Santa Clarita, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at College of the Canyons
Distance learning is available at College of the Canyons. Among 18,075 students, 5,786 (32%) studied exclusively online and 5,845 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from College of the Canyons
Students who complete College of the Canyons’s Communication & Journalism program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 4 years | $34,743 |
| 5 years | $42,777 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from College of the Canyons take home a median $34,743, compared with $42,130 for all College of the Canyons graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at College of the Canyons pursue many career paths. Here are 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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