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General Journalism at University of Connecticut

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

University of Connecticut is in Storrs, CT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 general journalism degrees were awarded at University of Connecticut.

Online Class Availability at University of Connecticut

Distance learning is available at University of Connecticut. Among 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) studied exclusively online and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, General Journalism graduates at University of Connecticut are 67% women (24) and 33% men (12).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 36 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at University of Connecticut, 67% were women (24) and 33% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 42% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, higher than the national average of 34%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Journalism Graduates

Students who finish General Journalism program at University of Connecticut go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Journalism graduates, 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.