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Journalism in Georgia

Journalism Schools in Georgia

Jobs for Journalism Grads in Georgia

8,950 people in the state and 323,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Journalism.

Journalism Jobs Nationwide vs. GA

Wages for Journalism Jobs in Georgia

In this state, Journalism grads earn an average of $68,359. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,849.

Journalism Wages Nationwide vs. GA

There are 7 colleges in Georgia that offer Journalism degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,074 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 37% of applicants. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,719 a year. The school admits about 62% of applicants. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,461 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 49%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,362 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 88%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,335 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 69% of applicants. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $28,735 a year. 70% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,498 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,987 after earning their degree at this institution. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Journalism Careers in GA

Some of the careers Journalism majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $96,169
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $74,101
Writers and Authors $63,195
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers $70,619
Film and Video Editors $89,576
Proofreaders and Copy Markers $30,503
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $108,419
Photographers $75,743
Editors $100,346

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Journalism.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Communication & Media Studies 55,210
Public Relations & Advertising 19,636
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 17,813
Other Communication & Journalism 1,080
Publishing 340

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