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General Journalism in Wisconsin

General Journalism Schools in Wisconsin

Jobs for General Journalism Grads in Wisconsin

In this state, there are 3,180 people employed in jobs related to a Journalism degree, compared to 219,250 nationwide.

General Journalism Jobs Nationwide vs. WI

Wages for General Journalism Jobs in Wisconsin

In this state, Journalism grads earn an average of $67,201. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,413.

General Journalism Wages Nationwide vs. WI

Our data covers 5 colleges in Wisconsin offering Journalism degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,379 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 43%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,955 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 83% of applicants. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Marquette University

Milwaukee

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,192 a year. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,295 after earning their degree at this institution. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,732 a year. The school admits about 76% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

General Journalism Careers in WI

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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