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Journalism in Mississippi

Journalism Schools in Mississippi

Jobs for Journalism Grads in Mississippi

1,360 people in the state and 323,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Journalism.

Journalism Jobs Nationwide vs. MS

Wages for Journalism Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, Journalism grads earn an average of $54,623. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,849.

Journalism Wages Nationwide vs. MS

Our data covers 2 colleges in Mississippi offering Journalism degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,857 a year. About 98% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,715 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.

Journalism Careers in MS

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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