General Journalism at Rio Hondo College
If you are interested in studying General Journalism, take a look at what Rio Hondo College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rio Hondo College sits in Whittier, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 general journalism degrees were awarded at Rio Hondo College.
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Online Class Availability at Rio Hondo College
Many students take online classes at Rio Hondo College. Of 17,441 students, 4,556 (26%) studied exclusively online and 3,300 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Journalism graduates at Rio Hondo College, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Journalism graduates at Rio Hondo College are 22% women (2) and 78% men (7).
General Journalism Associate’s Program at Rio Hondo College
Of the 9 associate’s general journalism degrees awarded at Rio Hondo College, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
Minority students account for 100% of General Journalism associate’s degree recipients at Rio Hondo College, above the national average of 64%.*
*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
Those who complete General Journalism program at Rio Hondo College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying 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.