Journalism at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Journalism bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (20 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | — | — | — | — |
| Lehigh University | $45,256 | — | $19,500 | 0.43 |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | $37,263 | $43,058 | $26,000 | 0.70 |
| Point Park University | $34,887 | $36,644 | $27,000 | 0.77 |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | $32,294 | $44,596 | $26,000 | 0.81 |
| Temple University | $30,959 | $48,161 | $26,000 | 0.84 |
| National Median | $34,515 | — | $24,250 | 0.70 |
Other Journalism Programs in Pennsylvania
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh University Bethlehem | $62,180 | $45,256 | $19,500 |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana | $11,380 | $37,263 | $26,000 |
| Point Park University Pittsburgh | $38,160 | $34,887 | $27,000 |
| Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg | $13,544 | $32,294 | $26,000 |
| Temple University Philadelphia | $22,082 | $30,959 | $26,000 |
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 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, approximately 14% 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.