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Journalism at Los Angeles Harbor College

Journalism at Los Angeles Harbor College

Every journalism school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the journalism program at Los Angeles Harbor College stacks up to those at other schools.

LAHC is located in Wilmington, California and approximately 8,101 students attend the school each year.

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

LAHC Journalism Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Journalism

LAHC Journalism Rankings

Journalism Student Demographics at LAHC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Los Angeles Harbor College.

LAHC Journalism Associate’s Program

43% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of journalism associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in journalism only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at LAHC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

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LAHC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in journalism graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles Harbor College with a associate's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Journalism

The following journalism concentations are available at Los Angeles Harbor College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Los Angeles Harbor College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Journalism 2

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 Los Angeles Harbor College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Film and Video Editors 11,380 $112,530
Editors 11,060 $78,150
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
Photographers 6,060 $52,720
Reporters and Correspondents 3,430 $67,820

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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