Communication & Journalism at University of North Carolina at Pembroke
If you plan to study Communication & Journalism, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Pembroke. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of North Carolina at Pembroke sits in Pembroke, NC.
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Studying Online at University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Of 7,674 students, 3,982 (52%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,786 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Rankings can help you compare University of North Carolina at Pembroke’s Communication & Journalism program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #7 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #21 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #58 of 207 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #191 of 207 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #330 of 936 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #908 of 940 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Students who complete University of North Carolina at Pembroke’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 | $25,546 |
| 2 years | $25,426 |
| 3 years | $26,933 |
| 4 years | $37,207 |
| 5 years | $40,196 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Communication & Journalism graduates from University of North Carolina at Pembroke report median earnings of $37,207, compared with $47,113 for all University of North Carolina at Pembroke graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication & Journalism graduates from University of North Carolina at Pembroke comes in at $29,663.
Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Students who finish Communication & Journalism program at University of North Carolina at Pembroke work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Communication & Journalism majors, 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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