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General Journalism at Loyola University New Orleans

If you plan to study General Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Loyola University New Orleans. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Loyola University New Orleans sits in New Orleans, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 general journalism degrees were granted at Loyola University New Orleans.

Online & Distance Learning at Loyola University New Orleans

Online coursework is an option at Loyola University New Orleans. Among 4,250 students, 608 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,348 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Journalism graduates at Loyola University New Orleans, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Journalism graduates at Loyola University New Orleans are 83% women (15) and 17% men (3).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Loyola University New Orleans

Of the 18 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at Loyola University New Orleans, 83% were women (15) and 17% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University New Orleans.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	7
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 89% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University New Orleans, above the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the General Journalism program at Loyola University New Orleans work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Journalism graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.