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Journalism at Lincoln University

If you plan to study Journalism, consider the program at Lincoln University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lincoln University sits in Jefferson City, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 journalism degrees were granted at Lincoln University.

Online & Distance Learning at Lincoln University

Many students take online classes at Lincoln University. Among 2,054 students, 138 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 927 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Journalism graduates from Lincoln University is $34,532.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Journalism graduates at Lincoln University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Journalism graduates at Lincoln University are 40% women (6) and 60% men (9).

Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Lincoln University

Among the 15 bachelor’s journalism degrees awarded at Lincoln University, 40% were women (6) and 60% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	9
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Lincoln University, above the national average of 35%.*

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

More Specific Journalism Concentrations at Lincoln University

This Journalism program at Lincoln University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Journalism	15

Top-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates

Those who complete Journalism program at Lincoln University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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.