Class of 2020 Career Outcomes
Journalism - Bachelor's Degree
Class of 2020
Total Degrees Awarded: 154
Number of Responses: 118
Knowledge/Response Rate: 77%
Post-Graduation Status | Responses | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Employed Full-Time | 66 | 56% |
Continuing Education | 15 | 13% |
Internship/Postdoc/Residency | 20 | 17% |
Employed Part-Time | 5 | 4% |
Not Seeking | 0 | 0% |
Seeking | 12 | 10% |
Salary Summary
# Reporting Salary | High Salary | Low Salary | Median Salary | # Reporting Bonus | Median Bonus |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 | 65,000 | 20,800 | 35,000 | 10 | 1,625 |
* denotes less than 4 responses received.
Employers and Position Titles
Employer | Position Title(s) |
---|---|
13 WMAZ News | Multiplatform Producer, Reporter/Multi-Media Journalist |
41NBC/WMGT | Reporter/Forecaster |
88.1 WVPE | Senior Reporter and Assignment Editor |
Acuity Brands | Marketing Specialist in Leadership Program |
Appen Media Group | Sports Reporter/Writer |
Atlanta Business Chronicle | Technology and Innovation Reporter |
Atlanta Falcons | Payment Services Associate |
Avant Collective | Fashion and Public Relations Intern |
BCforward | Solutions Delivery Asset |
Canal Partners Media | Associate Media Strategist |
Carolinas Golf Association | Manager of Communications |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Communication Specialist, ORISE Fellow |
Charlotte Business Journal | Staff Writer |
CNN | Lives and Associate Producer, News Assistant, Photo editing intern, Writer/Journalist |
Cognizant | Copywriter |
COIT Cleaning and Restoration Services | Social Media Manager |
Compassion International | HR Talent Acquisition Intern |
Connect | Editorial and Marketing Intern |
D.C. United | Ticket sales intern |
Democratic Party of Georgia | Voter Protection Hotline Coordinator |
E*TRADE | Associate Financial Services Representative |
ESPN | Stage Manager |
Fitbody Bootcamp | Fitness Coach |
FOX 5 Atlanta | Creative Services Trainee, News Trainee |
Fox News Media | Production Assistant |
Georgia Department of Public Health | Case Investigator |
Georgia Public Broadcasting | Associate Producer |
Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) | Radio Intern with On Second Thought |
GLOW Social & Digital Agency | Social Media Intern |
Hous 11 Co | Co-Founder and Content Strategist |
Jacobs Media | Anchor / Reporter |
King & Spalding | Conflicts Analyst |
KNDU-TV | Multimedia Journalist/Reporter |
KWSM | Junior Digital Marketing Specialist |
KXMB News | Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter |
Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon | Legal Assistant |
Millennium Mat Company | Marketing Assistant |
NBC Montana | MMJ |
Newsy | Production Intern |
Northern Arizona University | Football Operations & Recruiting Assistant |
Perimeter Church | Leadership Development Resident |
Progressive Economic Advocacy Firm | Project Assistant |
Research Triangle Regional Partnership | Marketing and Content Intern |
Smith Communications | Associate Editor, Digital Specialist |
Starbucks | Barista |
Stocco Flooring | Accountant |
STONE Resource Group | Marketing Coordinator |
StyleBlueprint | Intern |
Teach For America | TFA Corps Member |
TEGNA | Producer in Residence at 9News, Producer-in-Residence |
The AHA Foundation | Communications and Development Assistant |
The Dean's List | Social Media Intern |
The Shelby Report | Staff Writer |
The Wilbert Group | Video Apprentice |
Top Rank Marketing | Sports Content Writer |
U.S. Club Soccer | Communications Coordinator |
Uchimura Robotics | Marketing Intern |
UGA Wesley Foundation | Media Intern |
Verkada | Account Executive |
Vonya Global | Marketing and Sales Coordinator |
Wall Street Journal | WSJ Noted Advisor |
Walt Disney Company | Disney College Program Intern, DRC Sales and Travel Ops Communications Intern |
Washington Football Team | Communications Assistant |
WATScast | Production Assistant |
WCTV Eyewitness News | Newscast Producer |
Weidel on Winning | Administration Assistant |
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts | Marketing and Communications Intern |
WRDW | Reporter for News 12 |
* denotes no responses received.
Continuing Education Schools and Programs
Graduate School | Program(s) |
---|---|
Elon University School | Law, JD |
Florida State University | Law, JD |
NSPIRE Aviation | Commercial Pilot Certification, 0 |
University of Georgia | Emerging Media, Master's; English, Master's; Journalism and Mass Comm, Bachelor's; Journalism and Mass Communication, Master's; Law, JD; Public Policy, Master's |
University of South Carolina | Law, JD |
University of Tulsa | Law, JD |
University of West Georgia | Computer Science, Master's |
* denotes no responses received.
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