Journalism at Western Michigan University
If you are interested in studying Journalism, consider the program at Western Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Michigan University is located in Kalamazoo, MI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Michigan University
Many students take online classes at Western Michigan University. Of 16,744 students, 2,238 (13%) studied exclusively online and 7,676 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Journalism Rankings at Western Michigan University
These rankings give you a sense of how Western Michigan University’s Journalism program against peer institutions.
Top-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates
Students who finish Journalism program at Western Michigan University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Journalism majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Film and Video Editors | $89,576 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| 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
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