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General Journalism at El Camino College

General Journalism at El Camino College

If you plan to study general journalism, take a look at what El Camino College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

El Camino College is located in Torrance, California and approximately 20,418 students attend the school each year.

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

El Camino College General Journalism Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Journalism (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Journalism

El Camino College General Journalism Rankings

Journalism Student Demographics at El Camino College

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

El Camino College General Journalism Associate’s Program

40% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of journalism associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in journalism only graduates about 34% men each year. The program at El Camino College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 26% more women than average.

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El Camino College 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 El Camino College with a associate's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 El Camino College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Editors 11,060 $78,150
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
Reporters and Correspondents 3,430 $67,820
Broadcast News Analysts 360 $102,480

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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