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General Journalism at Northern Kentucky University

If you plan to study General Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Northern Kentucky University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northern Kentucky University is located in Highland Heights, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 general journalism graduations were recorded at Northern Kentucky University.

Online Class Availability at Northern Kentucky University

Many students take online classes at Northern Kentucky University. Of 15,347 students, 6,624 (43%) studied exclusively online and 4,682 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Journalism graduates at Northern Kentucky University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Journalism graduates at Northern Kentucky University are 67% women (10) and 33% men (5).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Northern Kentucky University

Of the 15 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at Northern Kentucky University, 67% were women (10) and 33% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky 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

Students who finish General Journalism program at Northern Kentucky University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General Journalism majors, 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.