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General Journalism at Suffolk University

General Journalism at Suffolk University

If you plan to study general journalism, take a look at what Suffolk University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Suffolk is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,830.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

Suffolk General Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Suffolk General Journalism Rankings

The journalism major at Suffolk is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 Suffolk

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Suffolk University.

Suffolk General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at Suffolk since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at Suffolk are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Suffolk University with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 MA, the home state for Suffolk University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Editors 3,160 $89,280
Writers and Authors 1,490 $70,000
Reporters and Correspondents 1,050 $53,140
Communications Professors 530 $79,930

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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