Communication & Journalism at Saint Mary’s College
If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, consider the program at Saint Mary’s College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Saint Mary’s College is in Notre Dame, IN.
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Online Class Availability at Saint Mary’s College
Online coursework is an option at Saint Mary’s College. Of 1,601 students, 45 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 31 (2%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Saint Mary’s College
Use these rankings to compare Saint Mary’s College’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Indiana | #11 of 23 |
| Best Value | Indiana | #22 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #69 of 121 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #112 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #565 of 940 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #799 of 936 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Saint Mary’s College
Students who complete Saint Mary’s College’s Communication & Journalism program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,943 |
| 2 years | $41,342 |
| 3 years | $50,481 |
| 4 years | $57,637 |
| 5 years | $64,387 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Communication & Journalism graduates from Saint Mary’s College take home a median $57,637, compared with $60,067 for all Saint Mary’s College graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from Saint Mary’s College stands at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at Saint Mary’s College go on to a range of careers. 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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