Master’s Degrees in Other Journalism
Education Levels of Other Journalism Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 505 people earned their master's degree in other journalism. This makes it the 296th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other journalism at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 621 |
| Master’s Degree | 505 |
| Basic Certificate | 64 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
Earnings of Other Journalism Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in other journalism. About 72.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 139 |
| Women | 366 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other journalism master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 239 |
| International Students | 121 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 27 |
Most Popular Other Journalism Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 18 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other journalism. Learn more about the most popular 18 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other journalism students seekinga master's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 133 people received their master's degree in other journalism from Columbia. Of these students, 72% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Georgia is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other journalism. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their master's degree in other journalism from UGA. About 82% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other journalism. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their master's degree in other journalism from ASU - Tempe. About 77% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Syracuse University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other journalism. Roughly 21,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in other journalism from Syracuse. Of these students, 62% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Alabama comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other journalism. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in other journalism from UA. Of these students, 59% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of South Florida - Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other journalism. Each year, around 50,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in other journalism from USF Tampa. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for other journalism majors who are seeking their master's degree is Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Each year, around 11,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in other journalism from MIT. Of these students, 88% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other journalism. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,624 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,654 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in other journalism from School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
The 10th most popular school in the country for other journalism majors who are seeking their master's degree is South Dakota State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in other journalism from South Dakota State.
University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in other journalism. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,870 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in other journalism from UPR Rio Piedras. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Colorado Boulder is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other journalism. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in other journalism from CU - Boulder.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other journalism that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Journalism | 933 |
| Photojournalism | 179 |
| Broadcast Journalism | 39 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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