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General Journalism at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Journalism, consider the program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln sits in Lincoln, NE.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 general journalism graduations were recorded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Online Class Availability at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Many students take online classes at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Among 24,393 students, 1,697 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,051 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Journalism graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Journalism graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are 69% women (9) and 31% men (4).

General Journalism Master’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Among the 13 master’s general journalism graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 69% were women (9) and 31% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 15% of General Journalism master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, below the national average of 35%.*

*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

Those who complete General Journalism program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.