Journalism at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in New York
Journalism bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New York (28 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | — | — | — | — |
| Fordham University | $42,769 | — | $26,324 | 0.62 |
| Syracuse University | $40,757 | $62,752 | $27,000 | 0.66 |
| Hofstra University | $37,241 | $54,788 | $25,000 | 0.67 |
| St. John's University-New York | $36,020 | $49,154 | $26,000 | 0.72 |
| Canisius University | $34,766 | — | $25,000 | 0.72 |
| National Median | $34,515 | — | $24,250 | 0.70 |
Other Journalism Programs in New York
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordham University Bronx | $61,992 | $42,769 | $26,324 |
| Syracuse University Syracuse | $63,061 | $40,757 | $27,000 |
| Hofstra University Hempstead | $55,450 | $37,241 | $25,000 |
| St. John's University-New York Queens | $50,110 | $36,020 | $26,000 |
| Canisius University Buffalo | $32,720 | $34,766 | $25,000 |
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 CUNY Graduate School and University Center, approximately 38% 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.