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General Journalism at Eastern Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Eastern Michigan University is located in Ypsilanti, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 general journalism degrees were awarded at Eastern Michigan University.

Studying Online at Eastern Michigan University

Many students take online classes at Eastern Michigan University. Among 12,631 students, 2,172 (17%) studied exclusively online and 5,524 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Journalism graduates at Eastern Michigan University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Journalism graduates at Eastern Michigan University are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Michigan University

Of the 15 bachelor’s general journalism degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	5
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, above the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Journalism Graduates

Those who complete General Journalism program at Eastern Michigan University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Journalism graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
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.