Journalism at Mesa Community College
If you are interested in studying Journalism, consider the program at Mesa Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Mesa Community College is in Mesa, AZ.
During the most recent reporting year, 5 journalism degrees were awarded at Mesa Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Mesa Community College
Many students take online classes at Mesa Community College. Among 17,077 students, 4,620 (27%) studied exclusively online and 5,003 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Journalism graduates at Mesa Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Journalism graduates at Mesa Community College are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).
Journalism Associate’s Program at Mesa Community College
Among the 5 associate’s journalism graduates at Mesa Community College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Journalism associate’s degree recipients at Mesa Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Journalism associate’s degree recipients at Mesa Community College, lower than the national average of 61%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Journalism Concentrations at Mesa Community College
This Journalism program at Mesa Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Journalism | 5 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates
Students who finish Journalism program at Mesa Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.