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Journalism at Patrick Henry College

Journalism at Patrick Henry College

If you are interested in studying journalism, you may want to check out the program at Patrick Henry College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Patrick Henry College is located in Purcellville, Virginia and has a total student population of 340.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

Patrick Henry College Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Patrick Henry College Journalism Rankings

The journalism major at Patrick Henry College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Journalism Student Demographics at Patrick Henry College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Patrick Henry College.

Patrick Henry College Journalism Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at Patrick Henry College are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Patrick Henry College with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Journalism

Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Patrick Henry College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Journalism 6

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 VA, the home state for Patrick Henry College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Editors 3,450 $72,660
Writers and Authors 1,220 $68,600
Photographers 860 $37,420
Reporters and Correspondents 740 $49,530
Radio and Television Announcers 580 $43,660

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.

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