Journalism

Bachelor's degree · The College of New Jersey · Ewing, NJ

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$42,217Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$67,038Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Journalism at The College of New Jersey earn a median of $42,217 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).

Journalism (Bachelor's degree) at other New Jersey schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Rowan University
Glassboro
$34,038$20,500
Rutgers University-Newark
Newark
$32,523$23,000
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick
$32,523$23,000
Montclair State University
Montclair
$25,575—
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield
$25,575—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Journalism graduates from The College of New Jersey make?

The median salary is $42,217 one year after graduation.

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