Est. Earnings (1yr)
$38,540
Est. from IN median (3 programs)
Est. Median Debt
$25,000
Est. from national median (41 programs)

Compare to Similar Programs in Indiana

Journalism bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Indiana (15 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion$38,540*$25,000*
Indiana University-Bloomington$39,992*$54,955$19,500*0.49
Indiana University-Indianapolis$38,540*$40,760$22,837*0.59
Ball State University$31,398*$47,164$25,675*0.82
National Median$34,515*$24,250*0.70
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Journalism Programs in Indiana

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Indiana schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington
$11,790$39,992$19,500
Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis
$10,449$38,540$22,837
Ball State University
Muncie
$10,758$31,398$25,675

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 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion, approximately 25% 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.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in IN. Actual outcomes may vary.