2021 Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates in Ohio
Finding the Best Communication & Journalism School for You
Out of the 34 majors we analyze each year, communication and journalism was ranked 7th in Ohio. In fact, 3,878 were awarded in the state in 2018-2019. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 4.0% of all the communication and journalism bachelor's degrees in the country.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Highest Paid Communication & Journalism list to help you make the college decision.
This year's Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates in Ohio ranking analyzed 24 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism.
In this ranking, we use early career salaries - salaries 10 years from when a student started college. This is the salary typically earned 4-6 years after graduation, but may be different depending on how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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Comparing Average Salaries of Communication & Journalism Majors
The average communication and journalism major who graduates from a school in Ohio earns about $31,215 per year during the early years of their career. Unfortunately, that is 22% less than the average salary of a typical college graduate. However, graduates from the schools below may make more than this.
The national average salary for communication and journalism bachelor's degree holders is $31,358. That's pretty close to the average for students who get their degree from a school in Ohio.
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2021 Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Grads in Ohio
Below you'll see a list of the colleges and universities that produce the highest paid communication and journalism majors.
Top 10 Best Schools for Highly Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates in Ohio
Miami University - Oxford comes in at #1 in this year's ranking. Miami of Ohio is a large public school located in the town of Oxford.
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The College of Wooster earned the #1 spot in our 2021 rankings. Wooster College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Wooster.
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Franklin University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Our rankings recognize University of Dayton as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Dayton, U of Dayton is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Denison University. Located in the suburb of Granville, Denison is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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John Carroll University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. John Carroll is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of University Heights.
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The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Cincinnati is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.
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Ohio Wesleyan University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. OWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Delaware.
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Capital University comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Columbus, Capital is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 37 | 3,290 |
| Illinois | 34 | 3,692 |
| Indiana | 33 | 2,483 |
| Wisconsin | 31 | 1,839 |
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Communication & Journalism Related Rankings by Major
Communication & Journalism Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 1,976 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 713 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 658 |
| Journalism | 484 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 47 |
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Most Popular Majors Related to Communication & Journalism
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 4,508 |
| Education | 4,322 |
| Psychology | 3,520 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 1,091 |
| History | 814 |
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Notes and References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Josh Hallett.
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