Journalism at Ohio University-Eastern Campus
Saint Clairsville, OH · Bachelor's Degree
Ohio University-Eastern Campus graduates in journalism earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Ohio University-Eastern Campus Compares for Journalism
All 187 colleges reporting journalism earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $81,935 | $83,329 | #1 | $45,256 |
| 2 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $81,927 | $71,789 | #10 | $52,015 |
| 3 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $80,258 | $78,853 | #3 | $50,426 |
| 4 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $79,776 | $72,591 | #8 | $44,651 |
| 5 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $79,135 | $72,008 | #9 | $41,645 |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $75,967 | $79,047 | #2 | $40,942 |
| 7 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $74,709 | $65,789 | #20 | $51,855 |
| 8 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $72,475 | $68,981 | #13 | $42,769 |
| 9 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | $71,466 | $76,066 | #5 | $41,378 |
| 10 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $70,829 | $64,450 | #25 | $48,637 |
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| 52 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $59,604 | $53,663 | #109 | $24,026 |
| 53 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $59,498 | $62,734 | #37 | $36,912 |
| 54 | University at Albany Albany, NY | $59,495 | $56,627 | #74 | $28,553 |
| 55 | Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH | $59,276 | $63,256 | #30 | $38,246 |
| 56 | Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH | $59,276 | $63,256 | #31 | $38,246 |
| 57 | Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH | $59,276 | $63,256 | #32 | $38,246 |
| 58 | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH | $59,276 | $63,256 | #33 | $38,246 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ohio University-Eastern Campus journalism graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $38,246 one year after graduating and $59,276 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ohio University-Eastern Campus rank for journalism?
Among 187 colleges reporting earnings for journalism graduates, Ohio University-Eastern Campus ranks #55 by median pay four years after graduation, and #30 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is journalism at Ohio University-Eastern Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for journalism ($56,278), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.