General Journalism at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
If you plan to study General Journalism, consider the program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is in New Brunswick, NJ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 103 general journalism graduations were recorded at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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Online Class Availability at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Distance learning is available at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Of 52,269 students, 3,953 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,737 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Journalism graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Journalism graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick are 62% women (64) and 38% men (39).
General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Among the 103 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 62% were women (64) and 38% were men (39).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 53 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 15 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 10 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, above the national average of 34%.*
*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 Rutgers University-New Brunswick work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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.