General Journalism at Loyola University New Orleans

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Loyola New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 4,497.

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

Loyola New Orleans General Journalism Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Loyola New Orleans General Journalism Rankings

The journalism major at Loyola New Orleans is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 New Orleans

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

Loyola New Orleans General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

94% Women

59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 University New Orleans with a bachelor's in journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 LA, the home state for Loyola University New Orleans.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Reporters and Correspondents	460	$57,990
Editors	450	$42,340
Writers and Authors	260	$44,710
Broadcast News Analysts	150	$64,920
Communications Professors	130	$65,150

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Infrogmation of New Orleans under License

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