Communication & Journalism at Delaware State University
If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Delaware State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Delaware State University is located in Dover, DE.
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Studying Online at Delaware State University
Distance learning is available at Delaware State University. Of 5,327 students, 655 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,466 (65%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Delaware State University
Use these rankings to compare Delaware State University’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Delaware | #3 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Delaware | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #68 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #170 of 179 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #503 of 936 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #856 of 940 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Delaware State University
Students who complete Delaware State University’s Communication & Journalism program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,597 |
| 2 years | $29,092 |
| 3 years | $35,542 |
| 4 years | $40,836 |
| 5 years | $45,630 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from Delaware State University report median earnings of $40,836, compared with $47,744 for all Delaware State University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from Delaware State University is $26,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Graduates of the Communication & Journalism program at Delaware State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Communication & Journalism graduates, 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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