Communication & Journalism at University of Montevallo
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Journalism, take a look at what University of Montevallo. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Montevallo sits in Montevallo, AL.
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Studying Online at University of Montevallo
Distance learning is available at University of Montevallo. Among 3,088 students, 719 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,262 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at University of Montevallo
Rankings can help you compare University of Montevallo’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #10 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #14 of 16 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #124 of 207 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #162 of 207 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #540 of 936 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #834 of 940 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from University of Montevallo
Students who complete University of Montevallo’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 | $26,123 |
| 2 years | $21,660 |
| 3 years | $30,065 |
| 4 years | $36,296 |
| 5 years | $44,862 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Communication & Journalism graduates from University of Montevallo report median earnings of $36,296, compared with $40,265 for all University of Montevallo graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Graduates of the Communication & Journalism program at University of Montevallo go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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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