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General Journalism at Quinnipiac University

If you are interested in studying General Journalism, take a look at what Quinnipiac University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Quinnipiac University is located in Hamden, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 55 general journalism degrees were awarded at Quinnipiac University.

Online & Distance Learning at Quinnipiac University

Many students take online classes at Quinnipiac University. Among 9,424 students, 984 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,168 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, General Journalism graduates at Quinnipiac University are 36% women (20) and 64% men (35).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Quinnipiac University

Of the 36 bachelor’s general journalism degrees awarded at Quinnipiac University, 39% were women (14) and 61% were men (22).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Black / African American	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Quinnipiac University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

General Journalism Master’s Program at Quinnipiac University

Among the 19 master’s general journalism degrees awarded at Quinnipiac University, 32% were women (6) and 68% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 21% of General Journalism master’s degree recipients at Quinnipiac University, below the national average of 35%.*

*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

Graduates of the General Journalism program at Quinnipiac University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Journalism graduates, 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

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.