Communication & Journalism at Loyola University New Orleans
If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, take a look at what Loyola University New Orleans. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Loyola University New Orleans is in New Orleans, LA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Loyola University New Orleans
Distance learning is available at Loyola University New Orleans. Of 4,250 students, 608 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,348 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Loyola University New Orleans
Use these rankings to compare Loyola University New Orleans’s Communication & Journalism program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #5 of 14 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #13 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #92 of 207 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #166 of 207 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #579 of 940 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #681 of 936 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Loyola University New Orleans
Students who complete Loyola University New Orleans’s Communication & Journalism program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,100 |
| 2 years | $25,774 |
| 3 years | $35,697 |
| 4 years | $41,544 |
| 5 years | $51,389 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Communication & Journalism graduates from Loyola University New Orleans take home a median $41,544, compared with $67,749 for all Loyola University New Orleans graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from Loyola University New Orleans comes in at $26,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at Loyola University New Orleans pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Communication & Journalism graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $113,521 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes | $96,762 |
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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