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Broadcast Journalism at Syracuse University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Broadcast Journalism, consider the program at Syracuse University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Syracuse University is in Syracuse, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 113 broadcast journalism degrees were granted at Syracuse University.

Studying Online at Syracuse University

Online coursework is an option at Syracuse University. Among 22,589 students, 2,298 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,396 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Broadcast Journalism graduates at Syracuse University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Broadcast Journalism graduates at Syracuse University are 34% women (38) and 66% men (75).

Broadcast Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Syracuse University

Among the 89 bachelor’s broadcast journalism degrees awarded at Syracuse University, 33% were women (29) and 67% were men (60).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	67
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	6
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Broadcast Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Syracuse University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Broadcast Journalism Master’s Program at Syracuse University

Of the 24 master’s broadcast journalism degrees awarded at Syracuse University, 38% were women (9) and 62% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Broadcast Journalism master’s degree recipients at Syracuse University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Broadcast Journalism master’s degree recipients at Syracuse University, above the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Broadcast Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the Broadcast Journalism program at Syracuse University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Broadcast Journalism graduates, 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
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$74,101
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Writers and Authors	$63,195

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.