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General Journalism in New Jersey

General Journalism Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for General Journalism Grads in New Jersey

There are 5,840 people in the state and 219,250 people in the nation working in Journalism jobs.

General Journalism Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for General Journalism Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a Journalism grad in the state is $84,910, compared to a typical salary of $89,413 nationwide.

General Journalism Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

There are 3 colleges in New Jersey that offer Journalism degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $52,303 a year. The school admits about 65% of applicants. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Rowan University

Glassboro

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,275 a year. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,303 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

General Journalism Careers in NJ

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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