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General Journalism at Middle Tennessee State University

If you plan to study General Journalism, take a look at what Middle Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Middle Tennessee State University is in Murfreesboro, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 98 general journalism graduations were recorded at Middle Tennessee State University.

Online Class Availability at Middle Tennessee State University

Distance learning is available at Middle Tennessee State University. Of 20,488 students, 3,076 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,644 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Journalism graduates at Middle Tennessee State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Journalism graduates at Middle Tennessee State University are 59% women (58) and 41% men (40).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Middle Tennessee State University

Of the 98 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at Middle Tennessee State University, 59% were women (58) and 41% were men (40).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	69
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	20
Asian	3
Two or More Races	4

Minority students account for 30% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Middle Tennessee State University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the General Journalism program at Middle Tennessee State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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.