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Basic Certificate in General Journalism

Basic Certificates in General Journalism

27 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 33% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.7% of journalism graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 27 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 8,590
Master’s Degree 933
Associate Degree 472
Basic Certificate 27
Graduate Certificate 20
Undergraduate Certificate 17
Doctor’s Degree 14

Earnings of Journalism Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for journalism students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in journalism. About 74.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 7
Women 20
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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 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 17
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to journalism that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Journalism 64
43
Broadcast Journalism 6

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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