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Basic Certificates in Journalism

111 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 28% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.6% of journalism graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors

In 2020-2021, 111 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 11,502
Master’s Degree 1,181
Associate Degree 676
Basic Certificate 111
Graduate Certificate 41
Undergraduate Certificate 25
Doctor’s Degree 16

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 women than men pursue their basic certificate in journalism. About 50.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 55
Women 56
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The racial-ethnic distribution of journalism basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 70
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 10
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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 1,449
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 1,135
Public Relations & Advertising 474
Publishing 35
Other Communication & Journalism 4

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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