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Associate's Degree

Journalism at CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York · See Journalism nationally

Strong return
+$117,774 over 10 years

For graduates of Journalism at CUNY Brooklyn College.

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

0.5 yrs
Break-even
+1,898%
10-year ROI
$57,398
Median earnings as of 2024
$23,120
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$57,398
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
Median debt as of 2024
$117,774
10-year net gain as of 2024
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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 Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY
Associate's$56,533$15,045+899%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 Brooklyn College

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ChemistryAssociate's$82,987+6,021%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$98,829$9,000+5,575%Strong return
EconomicsAssociate's$76,911+5,042%Strong return
MathematicsAssociate's$76,687+5,006%Strong return
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyProfessional$90,782+3,589%Strong return
EconomicsCertificate$89,124+3,455%Strong return
Educational Administration and SupervisionCertificate$116,512$21,817+3,412%Strong return
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesProfessional$86,428+3,238%Strong return

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Journalism at CUNY Brooklyn 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.