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Journalism at North Central College

Journalism at North Central College

If you are interested in studying Journalism, take a look at what North Central College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

North Central College is in Naperville, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 journalism degrees were granted at North Central College.

Online Class Availability at North Central College

Many students take online classes at North Central College. Of 3,003 students, 247 (8%) studied exclusively online and 686 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Journalism Rankings at North Central College

Rankings can help you compare North Central College’s Journalism program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #6 of 9
Best Value Illinois #6 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #19 of 30
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #23 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #127 of 206
Best Value Nationwide #150 of 206

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Journalism graduates at North Central College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Journalism graduates at North Central College are 15% women (2) and 85% men (11).

Journalism Bachelor’s Program at North Central College

Of the 13 bachelor’s journalism graduates at North Central College, 15% were women (2) and 85% were men (11).

North Central College gender breakdown of Journalism Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at North Central College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Journalism majors at North Central College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at North Central College, lower than the national average of 35%.*

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

More Specific Journalism Concentrations at North Central College

The Journalism program at North Central College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Journalism 13

Best-Paid Careers for Journalism Graduates

Those who complete Journalism program at North Central College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Journalism graduates, 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

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