Journalism at Palomar College
Palomar College is located in San Marcos, California and has a total student population of 21,141.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Journalism section at the bottom of this page.
Palomar College Journalism Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Journalism
Palomar College Journalism Rankings
Journalism Student Demographics at Palomar College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Palomar College.
Palomar College Journalism Associate’s Program
Palomar College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in journalism graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Palomar College with a associate's in journalism.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Journalism
Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Palomar College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Journalism | 6 |
Related Majors
- Public Relations & Advertising
- Radio, Television & Digital Communication
- Communication & Media Studies
Careers That Journalism Grads May Go Into
A degree in journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Palomar College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Film and Video Editors | 11,380 | $112,530 |
Editors | 11,060 | $78,150 |
Writers and Authors | 7,910 | $96,910 |
Photographers | 6,060 | $52,720 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 3,430 | $67,820 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.