Journalism

Bachelor's degree · University of Minnesota-Duluth · Duluth, MN

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$27,474Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$42,478Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$22,750Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Journalism at University of Minnesota-Duluth earn a median of $27,474 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 $22,750, about 83% of first-year earnings.

Journalism (Bachelor's degree) at other Minnesota schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis
$42,450$19,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Journalism graduates from University of Minnesota-Duluth make?

The median salary is $27,474 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,750.

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