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General Journalism in Iowa

General Journalism Schools in Iowa

Jobs for General Journalism Grads in Iowa

2,020 people in the state and 219,250 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Journalism.

General Journalism Jobs Nationwide vs. IA

Wages for General Journalism Jobs in Iowa

In this state, Journalism grads earn an average of $58,208. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,413.

General Journalism Wages Nationwide vs. IA

There are 2 colleges in Iowa that offer Journalism degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,110 in their first year after graduation. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,667 a year. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

General Journalism Careers in IA

Some of the careers Journalism majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $96,169
Proofreaders and Copy Markers $30,503
Writers and Authors $63,195
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers $70,619
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $74,101
Editors $100,346

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Journalism.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Communications 11,299
Communication & Media Studies 8,694
Creative Writing 7,423
Other Communication & Journalism 1,080
Corporate Communications 801
General Writing 765
Other Rhetoric & Composition 446
General Literature 396

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