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General Journalism at University of Alaska Anchorage

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Journalism, you may want to check out the program at University of Alaska Anchorage. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Alaska Anchorage sits in Anchorage, AK.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 general journalism degrees were granted at University of Alaska Anchorage.

Studying Online at University of Alaska Anchorage

Online coursework is an option at University of Alaska Anchorage. Of 10,493 students, 3,393 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,123 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Journalism graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Journalism graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at University of Alaska Anchorage

Of the 7 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 43% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Anchorage, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the General Journalism program at University of Alaska Anchorage go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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

• 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.