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Journalism at Ocean County College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Journalism, consider the program at Ocean County College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ocean County College is in Toms River, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 journalism degrees were awarded at Ocean County College.

Online & Distance Learning at Ocean County College

Many students take online classes at Ocean County College. Among 7,095 students, 1,496 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,082 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Journalism graduates at Ocean County College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Journalism graduates at Ocean County College are 38% women (8) and 62% men (13).

Journalism Associate’s Program at Ocean County College

Of the 21 associate’s journalism graduates at Ocean County College, 38% were women (8) and 62% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Journalism associate’s degree recipients at Ocean County College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Journalism associate’s degree recipients at Ocean County College, lower than the national average of 61%.*

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

More Specific Journalism Concentrations at Ocean County College

The Journalism program at Ocean County College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Broadcast Journalism	21

Best-Paid Careers for Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the Journalism program at Ocean County College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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.