General Journalism at Lehigh University
If you plan to study General Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Lehigh University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lehigh University is located in Bethlehem, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 general journalism degrees were awarded at Lehigh University.
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Studying Online at Lehigh University
Many students take online classes at Lehigh University. Of 7,692 students, 377 (5%) studied exclusively online and 290 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Journalism graduates at Lehigh University, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Journalism graduates at Lehigh University are 80% women (20) and 20% men (5).
General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Lehigh University
Among the 25 bachelor’s general journalism degrees awarded at Lehigh University, 80% were women (20) and 20% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Lehigh University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Lehigh University, higher than the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates
Those who complete General Journalism program at Lehigh University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Journalism majors, 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.
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