Journalism at Utah State University
USU is located in Logan, Utah and approximately 27,691 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 52 journalism majors received their bachelor's degree from USU.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Journalism section at the bottom of this page.
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USU Journalism Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism
Online Classes Are Available at USU
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
USU does offer online education options in journalism for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
USU Journalism Rankings
The journalism major at USU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Earnings of USU Journalism Graduates
The median salary of journalism students who receive their bachelor's degree at USU is $35,765. This is 13% higher than $31,781, which is the national average for all journalism bachelor's degree recipients.
Journalism Student Demographics at USU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Utah State University.
USU Journalism Bachelor’s Program
About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at USU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 47 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
USU also has a doctoral program available in journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Journalism Grads May Go Into
A degree in journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Utah State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in UT | Average Salary in UT |
|---|---|---|
| Editors | 960 | $60,990 |
| Writers and Authors | 660 | $54,660 |
| Communications Professors | 430 | $74,270 |
| Film and Video Editors | 310 | $54,010 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Cory Maylett under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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