School of Journalism and Strategic Media students learn skills applicable to a range of media careers. Many of these careers compare favorably the the median salary and job growth estimates for all careers that typically require a four-year college degree. Details are below. Data reflect the latest-available estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. For more details about a career, look up the career in the bureau’s Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Median pay, by career

Annual job openings, by career (in thousands)