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Communication & Journalism in North Carolina

Communication & Journalism Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Communication & Journalism Grads in North Carolina

86,590 people in the state and 2,662,820 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Communication & Journalism.

Communication & Journalism Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Communication & Journalism Jobs in North Carolina

Communication & Journalism grads earn an average of $97,676 in the state and $110,272 nationwide.

Communication & Journalism Wages Nationwide vs. NC

There are 10 colleges in North Carolina that offer Communication & Journalism degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,058 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 19% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,880 a year. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,893 a year. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,602 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 90% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,953 a year. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,355 a year. The school admits about 74% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,866 a year. The school admits about 40% of applicants. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

#8

High Point University

High Point

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,613 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,785 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 90% of applicants. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

#10

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem

Graduates earn a median salary of $52,635 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 22% of applicants. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

Communication & Journalism Careers in NC

Some of the careers Communication & Journalism majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $96,169
Public Relations Managers $139,736
Public Relations Specialists $103,749
Fundraising Managers $90,350
Fundraisers $118,069
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $74,101
Advertising and Promotions Managers $113,521
Writers and Authors $63,195
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers $70,619
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $108,419
Film and Video Editors $89,576
Training and Development Specialists $63,210

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