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Communication & Journalism at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, consider the program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia sits in Philadelphia, PA.

Online Class Availability at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

Distance learning is available at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia. Of 7,159 students, 1,277 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,035 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Journalism Rankings at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia’s Communication & Journalism program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#19 of 51
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#49 of 51
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#68 of 179
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#161 of 178
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#289 of 940
Best Value	Nationwide	#876 of 936

Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia

Students who complete Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia’s Communication & Journalism program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,094
2 years	$38,906
3 years	$47,757
4 years	$52,915
5 years	$64,999

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Communication & Journalism graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia take home a median $52,915, compared with $81,511 for all Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Journalism graduates from Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia is $26,990.

Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates

Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Communication & Journalism majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.