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General Journalism at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

If you are interested in studying General Journalism, you may want to check out the program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 general journalism degrees were granted at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Online Class Availability at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Distance learning is available at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Of 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) studied exclusively online and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, General Journalism graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 57% women (30) and 43% men (23).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 53 bachelor’s general journalism degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 57% were women (30) and 43% were men (23).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 21% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, below 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 Minnesota-Twin Cities work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.