Journalism at Loyola Marymount University
If you plan to study Journalism, take a look at what Loyola Marymount University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Loyola Marymount University sits in Los Angeles, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 journalism degrees were granted at Loyola Marymount University.
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Studying Online at Loyola Marymount University
Distance learning is available at Loyola Marymount University. Among 10,179 students, 568 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,394 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Journalism Rankings at Loyola Marymount University
Rankings can help you compare Loyola Marymount University’s Journalism program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #3 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #4 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #19 of 206 |
| Best Value | California | #28 of 30 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #36 of 38 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #203 of 206 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Journalism graduates at Loyola Marymount University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Journalism graduates at Loyola Marymount University are 66% women (21) and 34% men (11).
Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Loyola Marymount University
Among the 32 bachelor’s journalism degrees awarded at Loyola Marymount University, 66% were women (21) and 34% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola Marymount University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 47% of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola Marymount 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 Loyola Marymount University
The Journalism program at Loyola Marymount University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Journalism | 32 |
Top-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates
Those who complete Journalism program at Loyola Marymount University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Journalism majors, 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
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