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Associate's Degree

Journalism at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

New York, New York · See Journalism nationally

Strong return
+$103,781 over 10 years

For graduates of Journalism at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

1 yrs
Break-even
+899%
10-year ROI
$56,533
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
JournalismProfessionalNot enough data
JournalismCertificateNot enough data
JournalismAssociate's$56,533$15,045+899%Strong return
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Journalism at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY
Associate's$61,643+2,543%Strong return
2CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
Associate's$57,398+1,898%Strong return
3San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
Associate's$69,181+779%Strong return
4University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA
Associate's$73,747$13,654+767%Strong return
5University of Florida-Online
Gainesville, FL
Associate's$58,392$16,454+757%Strong return
6Ohio University-Eastern Campus
Saint Clairsville, OH
Associate's$58,976$24,000+742%Strong return
7Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA
Associate's$79,742+631%Strong return
8University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Waterbury, CT
Associate's$66,259$21,500+619%Strong return
9University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Associate's$58,392$16,454+602%Strong return
10Ohio University-Lancaster Campus
Lancaster, OH
Associate's$58,976$24,000+597%Strong return

Other majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
MathematicsAssociate's$110,111+10,634%Strong return
Information Science/StudiesCertificate$163,850+9,696%Strong return
Finance and Financial Management ServicesCertificate$148,843+8,459%Strong return
Real EstateCertificate$137,118+7,493%Strong return
International BusinessCertificate$131,545+7,034%Strong return
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsCertificate$126,674+6,632%Strong return
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsAssociate's$96,921$7,500+5,801%Strong return
International BusinessAssociate's$80,778+5,798%Strong return

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Journalism at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.