Journalism at University of Maine
If you plan to study journalism, take a look at what University of Maine has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and has a total student population of 11,741.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Journalism section at the bottom of this page.
UMaine Journalism Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
UMaine Journalism Rankings
The journalism major at UMaine is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Journalism Student Demographics at UMaine
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of Maine.
UMaine Journalism Bachelor’s Program
About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at UMaine are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a bachelor's in journalism.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Journalism
The following journalism concentations are available at University of Maine. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maine. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Journalism | 9 |
Related Majors
Careers That Journalism Grads May Go Into
A degree in journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for University of Maine.
Occupation | Jobs in ME | Average Salary in ME |
---|---|---|
Editors | 360 | $50,650 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 260 | $42,650 |
Radio and Television Announcers | 220 | $36,810 |
Photographers | 120 | $38,360 |
Communications Professors | 100 | $62,060 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jalnet2 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.