Communication & Journalism at Randolph-Macon College
If you are interested in studying Communication & Journalism, take a look at what Randolph-Macon College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Randolph-Macon College is located in Ashland, VA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Randolph-Macon College
Randolph-Macon College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Randolph-Macon College
These rankings give you a sense of how Randolph-Macon College’s Communication & Journalism program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #10 of 24 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #21 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #52 of 207 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #180 of 207 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #277 of 940 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #771 of 936 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Randolph-Macon College
Those who finish Randolph-Macon College’s Communication & Journalism program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,457 |
| 2 years | $44,276 |
| 3 years | $51,931 |
| 4 years | $54,123 |
| 5 years | $62,066 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Communication & Journalism graduates from Randolph-Macon College take home a median $54,123, compared with $51,256 for all Randolph-Macon College graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Journalism graduates from Randolph-Macon College is $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at Randolph-Macon College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Communication & Journalism graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $113,521 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes | $96,762 |
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
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