Journalism
Master's degree · Hofstra University · Hempstead, NY
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$74,266Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
18Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Journalism at Hofstra University earn a median of $74,266. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $69,034 four years after graduating (middle half: $49,344–$90,647).
Journalism (Master's degree) at other New York schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure | $58,647 | $27,582 |
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York | $54,170 | $69,000 |
| Syracuse University Syracuse | $41,856 | $56,444 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Journalism graduates from Hofstra University make?
The median salary is $74,266.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.