General Journalism at Southern Methodist University
If you plan to study General Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Southern Methodist University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southern Methodist University is located in Dallas, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 38 general journalism degrees were granted at Southern Methodist University.
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Studying Online at Southern Methodist University
Online coursework is an option at Southern Methodist University. Of 12,116 students, 669 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,002 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Journalism graduates at Southern Methodist University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Journalism graduates at Southern Methodist University are 92% women (35) and 8% men (3).
General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Southern Methodist University
Among the 38 bachelor’s general journalism degrees awarded at Southern Methodist University, 92% were women (35) and 8% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Methodist University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 16% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Methodist University, lower 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.
Top-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates
Those who complete General Journalism program at Southern Methodist University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Journalism graduates, 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.