Each year, in Georgia, an average of 572 students graduate with credentials in journalism. Georgia has 11 journalism schools to choose from, if you are interested in studying journalism. Yearly tuition at journalism schools in Georgia for a degree in journalism is $9,341 per year.
The largest journalism school in Georgia, by student population is Georgia State University. It is located in Atlanta. In 2009, a reported 181 students graduated with a journalism degree from Georgia State University. This was 32% of the total journalism graduates in Georgia for that year. In 2009, tuition at Georgia State University, was approximately $7,498 per year.
A majority of those with a degree in journalism choose to become journalists. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for journalism graduates in Georgia is good. An estimated 1,020 journalists are in Georgia state. This number is projected to increase to 1,300 by the year 2018. This indicates a 27% change in the number of journalists in Georgia.
As a journalist in Georgia you can expect to earn anywhere from less than $15,424 per year to more than $34,892 per year. But the median salary for journalists earn $21,386 per year, in Georgia.
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University of Georgia
Address:
Athens, Georgia 30602
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Georgia State University
Address:
33 gilmer st, Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3083
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Georgia Southern University
Address:
Hwy 301 South, Statesboro, Georgia 30460
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
University of West Georgia
Address:
1601 Maple St, Carrollton, Georgia 30118-0001
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Mercer University
Address:
1400 Coleman Avenue, Macon, Georgia 31207
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Georgia College & State University
Address:
231 W Hancock Street, Milledgeville, Georgia 31061
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Darton College
Address:
2400 Gillionville Rd, Albany, Georgia 31707-3098
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Savannah State University
Address:
3219 College Street, Savannah, Georgia 31404-5310
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Fort Valley State University
Address:
1005 State University Dr, Fort Valley, Georgia 31030-4313
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Paine College
Address:
1235 15th St, Augusta, Georgia 30901-3182
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Wesleyan College
Address:
4760 Forsyth Rd, Macon, Georgia 31210-4462
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree