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General Journalism at Texas State University

General Journalism at Texas State University

If you are interested in studying General Journalism, consider the program at Texas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas State University sits in San Marcos, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 general journalism degrees were awarded at Texas State University.

Studying Online at Texas State University

Online coursework is an option at Texas State University. Of 40,674 students, 2,395 (6%) studied exclusively online and 15,927 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Journalism graduates at Texas State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Journalism graduates at Texas State University are 74% women (29) and 26% men (10).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Texas State University

Among the 39 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at Texas State University, 74% were women (29) and 26% were men (10).

Texas State University 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 Texas State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 15
Black / African American 3
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Journalism majors at Texas State University

Minority students account for 46% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas State University, above the national average of 34%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates

Students who finish General Journalism program at Texas State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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