Journalism at Union University
If you are interested in studying Journalism, consider the program at Union University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Union University is located in Jackson, TN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 journalism degrees were awarded at Union University.
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Online Class Availability at Union University
Many students take online classes at Union University. Of 2,713 students, 607 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 593 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Journalism graduates at Union University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Journalism graduates at Union University are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).
Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Union University
Among the 6 bachelor’s journalism degrees awarded at Union University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Union University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Union University, below 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 Union University
The Journalism program at Union University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Journalism | 5 |
| Broadcast Journalism | 1 |
Top-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates
Graduates of the Journalism program at Union University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.