General Journalism at Rutgers University-Newark
If you plan to study General Journalism, take a look at what Rutgers University-Newark. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rutgers University-Newark sits in Newark, NJ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 general journalism degrees were granted at Rutgers University-Newark.
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Studying Online at Rutgers University-Newark
Online coursework is an option at Rutgers University-Newark. Among 11,315 students, 1,183 (10%) studied exclusively online and 2,905 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Journalism graduates at Rutgers University-Newark, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Journalism graduates at Rutgers University-Newark are 44% women (4) and 56% men (5).
General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Rutgers University-Newark
Of the 9 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at Rutgers University-Newark, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-Newark.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 78% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-Newark, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates
Graduates of the General Journalism program at Rutgers University-Newark go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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
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