Journalism at Simpson College
What traits are you looking for in a journalism school? To help you decide if Simpson College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's journalism program.Simpson College is located in Indianola, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,267.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Journalism section at the bottom of this page.
Simpson College Journalism Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
Simpson College Journalism Rankings
The journalism major at Simpson College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Journalism Student Demographics at Simpson College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Simpson College.
Simpson College Journalism Bachelor’s Program
About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at Simpson College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Simpson College with a bachelor's in journalism.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Journalism
If you plan to be a journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Simpson College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Journalism | 3 |
Related Majors
Careers That Journalism Grads May Go Into
A degree in journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Simpson College.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
---|---|---|
Editors | 940 | $51,480 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 560 | $32,650 |
Radio and Television Announcers | 530 | $34,870 |
Photographers | 510 | $30,180 |
Communications Professors | 480 | $88,340 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By GrandpaDave under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.