Journalism at Diablo Valley College
Diablo Valley is located in Pleasant Hill, California and approximately 18,693 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Journalism section at the bottom of this page.
Diablo Valley Journalism Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Journalism
Diablo Valley Journalism Rankings
Journalism Student Demographics at Diablo Valley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Diablo Valley College.
Diablo Valley Journalism Associate’s Program
Diablo Valley does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in journalism graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Diablo Valley College with a associate's in journalism.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Journalism
If you plan to be a journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Diablo Valley College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Journalism | 5 |
Related Majors
- Communication & Journalism (Other)
- Radio, Television & Digital Communication
- 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 CA, the home state for Diablo Valley College.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Film and Video Editors | 11,380 | $112,530 |
| Editors | 11,060 | $78,150 |
| Writers and Authors | 7,910 | $96,910 |
| Photographers | 6,060 | $52,720 |
| Reporters and Correspondents | 3,430 | $67,820 |
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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