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General Journalism at University at Albany

General Journalism at University at Albany

If you plan to study General Journalism, take a look at what University at Albany. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University at Albany sits in Albany, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 30 general journalism degrees were granted at University at Albany.

Studying Online at University at Albany

Distance learning is available at University at Albany. Among 17,560 students, 1,941 (11%) studied exclusively online and 7,034 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Journalism graduates at University at Albany, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Journalism graduates at University at Albany are 67% women (20) and 33% men (10).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at University at Albany

Of the 30 bachelor’s general journalism degrees awarded at University at Albany, 67% were women (20) and 33% were men (10).

University at Albany gender breakdown of General Journalism Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 16
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 6
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Journalism majors at University at Albany

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at University at Albany, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates

Those who complete General Journalism program at University at Albany pursue many career paths. Below 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

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