Communication & Journalism at University of Minnesota-Duluth
If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, you may want to check out the program at University of Minnesota-Duluth. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Minnesota-Duluth is located in Duluth, MN.
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Studying Online at University of Minnesota-Duluth
Many students take online classes at University of Minnesota-Duluth. Among 9,253 students, 250 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,373 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at University of Minnesota-Duluth
Use these rankings to compare University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #9 of 25 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #10 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #19 of 73 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #37 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #246 of 940 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #498 of 936 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth
Those who finish University of Minnesota-Duluth’s Communication & Journalism program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,881 |
| 2 years | $35,542 |
| 3 years | $41,213 |
| 4 years | $48,969 |
| 5 years | $55,773 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth earn a median of $48,969, compared with $59,496 for all University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth stands at $25,266.
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Journalism program at University of Minnesota-Duluth pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Communication & Journalism graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $113,521 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes | $96,762 |
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
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