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Journalism at Oakwood University

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

Oakwood University sits in Huntsville, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 journalism degrees were awarded at Oakwood University.

Online & Distance Learning at Oakwood University

Distance learning is available at Oakwood University. Among 1,226 students, 74 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 527 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Journalism graduates at Oakwood University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Journalism graduates at Oakwood University are 100% women (3) and 0% men (0).

Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Oakwood University

Of the 3 bachelor’s journalism graduates at Oakwood University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

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

Minority students account for 67% of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Oakwood University, higher 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 Oakwood University

The Journalism program at Oakwood University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Broadcast Journalism	3

Top-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates

Students who finish Journalism program at Oakwood University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.