Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia

Journalism bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (9 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Averett University
University of Richmond$43,157$15,8970.37
Liberty University$39,592
Hampton University$28,324$46,581$26,2500.93
Radford University$25,675$40,954$26,1351.02
National Median$34,515$24,2500.70

Other Journalism Programs in Virginia

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Richmond
University of Richmond
$62,600$43,157$15,897
Liberty University
Lynchburg
$21,222$39,592
Hampton University
Hampton
$29,162$28,324$26,250
Radford University
Radford
$12,286$25,675$26,135

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Averett University, approximately 39% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.