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General Journalism at Southern Connecticut State University

If you are interested in studying General Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Southern Connecticut State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Connecticut State University is in New Haven, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 general journalism degrees were granted at Southern Connecticut State University.

Studying Online at Southern Connecticut State University

Many students take online classes at Southern Connecticut State University. Of 9,377 students, 958 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,842 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Journalism graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Journalism graduates at Southern Connecticut State University are 25% women (2) and 75% men (6).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Southern Connecticut State University

Among the 8 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Journalism Graduates

Students who finish General Journalism program at Southern Connecticut State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Journalism majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.