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General Journalism at Oakland University

General Journalism at Oakland University

If you are interested in studying General Journalism, consider the program at Oakland University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Oakland University is located in Rochester Hills, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 general journalism degrees were granted at Oakland University.

Studying Online at Oakland University

Many students take online classes at Oakland University. Among 15,768 students, 1,399 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,791 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Journalism graduates at Oakland University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Journalism graduates at Oakland University are 67% women (8) and 33% men (4).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Oakland University

Of the 12 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at Oakland University, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).

Oakland University gender breakdown of General Journalism Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Black / African American 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Journalism majors at Oakland University

Minority students account for 17% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakland 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates

Students who finish General Journalism program at Oakland University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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