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Journalism in Utah

Journalism Schools in Utah

143 students earned Journalism degrees in Utah in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Journalism is the 91st most popular major out of a total 272 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 132
Associate Degree 7
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 0.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.4%
  • White: 75.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 10.5%
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Jobs for Journalism Grads in Utah

3,400 people in the state and 318,590 in the nation are employed in jobs related to journalism.

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Wages for Journalism Jobs in Utah

In this state, journalism grads earn an average of $55,280. Nationwide, they make an average of $69,480.

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There are 4 colleges in Utah that offer journalism degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,565. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

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52 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

96% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate.

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#3

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,293 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,929. 91% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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Snow College

Ephraim
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
100% Graduation Rate
5,800 Total Students

70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 100% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $8,668.

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Journalism Careers in UT

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Film and Video Editors 52% $54,910
Photographers 22% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Communication & Media Studies 1,149
Public Relations & Advertising 221
Publishing 43
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 5
Other Communication & Journalism 2

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View Nationwide Journalism Report

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