Journalism

Bachelor's degree · Morgan State University · Baltimore, MD

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$28,088Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$50,700Median earnings 4 years after
$47,678Median earnings 5 years after
$28,750Median federal debt
66Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Journalism at Morgan State University earn a median of $28,088 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $56,278 four years after graduating (middle half: $40,588–$73,923). Median debt is $28,750, about 102% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Journalism (Bachelor's degree) at other Maryland schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Maryland-College Park
College Park
$46,893$21,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Journalism graduates from Morgan State University make?

The median salary is $28,088 one year after graduation and $47,678 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $28,750.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.