Journalism Schools In Ohio

Journalism classes faculty can choose to work at one of 21 accredited journalism schools in Ohio. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the journalism academic community in Ohio, and the future trends in journalism training at the following levels:

Bachelors degree in Journalism
Masters degree in Journalism
PhD degree in Journalism

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Professional Trends

Ohio Vs. National Journalism Employment

Ohio	4,530
National	105,350

Approximately 4% of the country's journalism professionals work in Ohio state.

Employment Growth for Journalism professionals In Ohio

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
5,300	5,120	4,960	4,580	4,530

Yellow: Actual Values

In Ohio, the field of journalism is shrinking. 770 less journalism professionals were working in Ohio in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Ohio, this field has shrunk by 15% in four years. This decline is faster than the national trend for journalism professionals which shows a 12% decrease in the number of journalism professionals working around the nation.

Journalism VS. All Professions salaries in Ohio

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$45,600	$49,723	$51,800	$46,677	$45,150
$44,230	$45,388	$47,259	$48,341	$48,873

Light Blue: Journalism
Dark Yellow: All Professions

The salaries paid to journalism professionals are declining in Ohio. In 2006 journalism professionals made a mean salary of $45,600 per year, and in 2010 they made $45,150 per year.

Salary percentiles for Journalism professionals in Ohio

10th percentile	$21,337
25th percentile	$26,907
50th percentile	$34,667
75th percentile	$52,087
90th percentile	$86,367

Thus, journalism professionals' salaries declined by 1% in 4 years. State trends for all professions are quite different from this decline. In Ohio state, within the field of journalism, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid journalism professionals earn 305% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.

Average Salaries for Journalism professionals and related professions in Ohio

Communications	$39,836
Creative Writing	$54,010
Journalism	$45,150

In Ohio, journalism professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Journalism programs available for each degree type for all schools in Ohio

associate	0
bachelor	29
master	2
doctor	1
Certificate	0
Total	32

As the number of journalism professionals is decreasing in Ohio state, the number of students graduating from the 21 accredited journalism schools in Ohio state is decreasing. In 2006 there were 676 journalism graduates from journalism courses in Ohio and in 2010 there were 673 graduates.

This represents a 0% decrease in the number of journalism degree or certificate school graduates in Ohio state. Most of these graduates, or 91%, earned a bachelor's degree in journalism.

Journalism Faculty Salaries in Ohio

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