Journalism at Fairfield University
If you are interested in studying Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Fairfield University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fairfield University is in Fairfield, CT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 journalism graduations were recorded at Fairfield University.
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Online Class Availability at Fairfield University
Many students take online classes at Fairfield University. Among 6,864 students, 556 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,393 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Journalism Rankings at Fairfield University
These rankings give you a sense of how Fairfield University’s Journalism program against peer institutions.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Journalism graduates at Fairfield University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Journalism graduates at Fairfield University are 86% women (6) and 14% men (1).
Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Fairfield University
Of the 7 bachelor’s journalism degrees awarded at Fairfield University, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Fairfield University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Journalism Concentrations at Fairfield University
The Journalism program at Fairfield University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Journalism | 7 |
Top-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates
Students who finish Journalism program at Fairfield University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Journalism graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Film and Video Editors | $89,576 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| 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.