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Journalism at Loyola Marymount University

Journalism at Loyola Marymount University

What traits are you looking for in a journalism school? To help you decide if Loyola Marymount University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's journalism program.

Loyola Marymount is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 9,686 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.

Loyola Marymount Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Loyola Marymount Journalism Rankings

The journalism major at Loyola Marymount is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Journalism Student Demographics at Loyola Marymount

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Loyola Marymount University.

Loyola Marymount Journalism Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at Loyola Marymount are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 20
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Journalism

If you plan to be a journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Loyola Marymount University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Journalism 29

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 Loyola Marymount University.

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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