Journalism Schools in Maryland

177 students earned Journalism degrees in Maryland in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Journalism is the 75th most popular major out of a total 655 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	139
Master’s Degree	35
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	3
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	3

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 2.8%
• Black or African American: 30.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
• White: 50.8%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
• Other Races: 7.3%

Jobs for Journalism Grads in Maryland

4,180 people in the state and 213,090 in the nation are employed in jobs related to journalism.

Wages for Journalism Jobs in Maryland

Journalism grads earn an average of $75,430 in the state and $73,090 nationwide.

Most Popular Journalism Programs in MD

There are 2 colleges in Maryland that offer journalism degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Journalism Careers in MD

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title	MD Job Growth	MD Median Salary
Editors	6%	$56,040
Reporters and Correspondents	4%	$43,320

Related Majors in Maryland

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to journalism.

Major	Annual Graduates in MD
Broadcast Journalism	37

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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