Journalism Program 2024 Average Tuition

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Journalism program is $31,651 for undergraduate programs and $27,911 for graduate programs.

The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Journalism programs.

2023-2024 Average Tuition & Fees of Journalism Program
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$10,730$31,651
Graduate$11,861$27,911
A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photojournalism; layout and graphic design; journalism law and policy; professional standards and ethics; research methods; and journalism history and criticism

Career and Salary after Completing Journalism Program

The following jobs are possible careers after completing Journalism major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The average annual wage of Communications Teachers, Postsecondary career is $84,580 and, for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists, the average annual income is $63,230.

Journalism Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary-$84,580
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$30.40$63,230
Editors$36.73$76,400
Writers and Authors$39.00$81,120

Major Programs in Journalism Study Area

The following list shows sub-major areas of the Journalism program so that you can narrow them down to the specific study areas you may desire.