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Journalism in Louisiana

Journalism Schools in Louisiana

41 Journalism students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Journalism major is the 134th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors in Louisiana

Journalism majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 41

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a journalism major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of journalism majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 26.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 58.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Journalism Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 1,450 people employed in jobs related to a journalism degree, compared to 213,090 nationwide.

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Wages for Journalism Jobs in Louisiana

Journalism grads earn an average of $57,990 in the state and $73,090 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Louisiana that offer journalism degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
11,126 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,771. The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Louisiana Tech. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
4,497 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,712. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 61%.

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Louisiana College

Pineville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
1,153 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. 57% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $15,340.

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Journalism Careers in LA

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Reporters and Correspondents -6% $50,070

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