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Journalism at State University of New York at Oswego

What traits are you looking for in a school for Journalism, take a look at what State University of New York at Oswego. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

State University of New York at Oswego is in Oswego, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 journalism degrees were granted at State University of New York at Oswego.

Online Class Availability at State University of New York at Oswego

Many students take online classes at State University of New York at Oswego. Among 6,715 students, 1,357 (20%) studied exclusively online and 2,272 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Journalism Rankings at State University of New York at Oswego

These rankings give you a sense of how State University of New York at Oswego’s Journalism program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Journalism Graduates from State University of New York at Oswego

Graduates of State University of New York at Oswego’s Journalism program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$32,646
2 years	$31,839
3 years	$42,015
4 years	$42,945
5 years	$49,823

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Journalism graduates from State University of New York at Oswego take home a median $42,945, compared with $53,293 for all State University of New York at Oswego graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Journalism graduates from State University of New York at Oswego stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Journalism graduates at State University of New York at Oswego, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Journalism graduates at State University of New York at Oswego are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Journalism Bachelor’s Program at State University of New York at Oswego

Of the 9 bachelor’s journalism degrees awarded at State University of New York at Oswego, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Oswego.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Oswego, lower than 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 State University of New York at Oswego

The Journalism program at State University of New York at Oswego offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Journalism	9

Highest-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates

Those who complete Journalism program at State University of New York at Oswego 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.