Journalism at Eckerd College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Florida
Journalism bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Florida (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eckerd College | — | — | — | — |
| University of Miami | $41,378 | $53,451 | $16,000 | 0.39 |
| University of Central Florida | $40,945 | — | $22,644 | 0.55 |
| University of Florida | $38,164 | $49,760 | $17,054 | 0.45 |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | $36,356 | $36,231 | $27,393 | 0.75 |
| Flagler College | $27,863 | — | $25,750 | 0.92 |
| National Median | $34,515 | — | $24,250 | 0.70 |
Other Journalism Programs in Florida
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Florida schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami Coral Gables | $59,926 | $41,378 | $16,000 |
| University of Central Florida Orlando | $6,368 | $40,945 | $22,644 |
| University of Florida Gainesville | $6,381 | $38,164 | $17,054 |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee | $5,785 | $36,356 | $27,393 |
| Flagler College Saint Augustine | $26,610 | $27,863 | $25,750 |
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 Eckerd College, approximately 16% 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.