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Journalism in Oregon

Journalism Schools in Oregon

148 Journalism students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Journalism major is the 71st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 139
Master’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.1%
  • White: 70.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 8.8%
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Jobs for Journalism Grads in Oregon

In this state, there are 3,890 people employed in jobs related to a journalism degree, compared to 318,590 nationwide.

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Wages for Journalism Jobs in Oregon

Journalism grads earn an average of $52,790 in the state and $69,480 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Oregon that offer journalism degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

148 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,543. 70% of the teachers are full time.

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Pacific University

Forest Grove
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,808 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at Pacific. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
4,106 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $27,773. 99% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,956 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The 0.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
717 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Bushnell University.

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Journalism Careers in OR

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Film and Video Editors 12% $41,460

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Public Relations & Advertising 659
Communication & Media Studies 416
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 118
Publishing 27

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