Journalism at Suffolk University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Journalism, take a look at what Suffolk University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Suffolk University is in Boston, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 journalism degrees were granted at Suffolk University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Suffolk University
Many students take online classes at Suffolk University. Of 6,356 students, 31 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,162 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Journalism Rankings at Suffolk University
Use these rankings to compare Suffolk University’s Journalism program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #4 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #6 of 7 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #7 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #9 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #159 of 206 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #172 of 206 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Journalism graduates from Suffolk University is $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Journalism graduates at Suffolk University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Journalism graduates at Suffolk University are 73% women (19) and 27% men (7).
Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Suffolk University
Among the 26 bachelor’s journalism graduates at Suffolk University, 73% were women (19) and 27% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Suffolk University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 31% of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Suffolk University, below the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Journalism Concentrations at Suffolk University
The Journalism program at Suffolk University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Journalism | 26 |
Top-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates
Graduates of the Journalism program at Suffolk University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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
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