Journalism at Simpson College
If you plan to study Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Simpson College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Simpson College is in Indianola, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 journalism degrees were awarded at Simpson College.
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Studying Online at Simpson College
Distance learning is available at Simpson College. Of 1,251 students, 53 (4%) studied exclusively online and 201 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Journalism Rankings at Simpson College
Use these rankings to compare Simpson College’s Journalism program to other colleges that offer this major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Journalism graduates at Simpson College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Journalism graduates at Simpson College are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).
Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Simpson College
Among the 3 bachelor’s journalism degrees awarded at Simpson College, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Simpson College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Journalism Concentrations at Simpson College
The Journalism program at Simpson College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Journalism | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates
Students who finish Journalism program at Simpson College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Journalism majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Film and Video Editors | $89,576 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| 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.