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Basic Certificate in Journalism

Basic Certificates in Journalism

97 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.0% of journalism graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 97 people earned their basic certificate in journalism. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in journalism at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 10,026
Master’s Degree 1,525
Associate Degree 545
Basic Certificate 97
Graduate Certificate 38
Undergraduate Certificate 35
Doctor’s Degree 14

Earnings of Journalism Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for journalism majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in journalism. About 53.6% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 52
Women 45
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The racial-ethnic distribution of journalism basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 76
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to journalism that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 1,528
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 1,194
Public Relations & Advertising 840
Publishing 44
Other Communication & Journalism 13

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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