Journalism at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, CA
Communication & Journalism BACHELOR
CIP 09.0401
Total Graduates
4
Class of 2023
Male Graduates
25%
1 of 4
Female Graduates
75%
3 of 4
Annual Tuition
$1,288
In-state rate
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Journalism.
Degree Level BACHELOR
CIP Code 09.0401
Program Family Communication & Journalism
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 4 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 25% male, 75% female
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
🎯
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Average Starting Salary
$77,800
10-Year Job Growth
+2.1%
Career Readiness Score
70/100
100% Program Match
Related Career Paths
Showing top 5 of 6 careers| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC: 25-1122 | $62,240 | +2.1% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Editors
SOC: 27-3041 | $60,208 | +0.6% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
SOC: 27-3023 | $48,224 | -3.9% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers
SOC: 27-3043 | $57,816 | +3.6% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Proofreaders and Copy Markers
SOC: 43-9081 | $39,368 | -0.6% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
|
Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$58,350
Peak Salary
$97,250
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (10)
● Active Listening
● Speaking
● Reading Comprehension
● Instructing
● Learning Strategies
● Active Learning
● Writing
● Critical Thinking
● Monitoring
● Complex Problem Solving
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
75%
Education Level Match
85%
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
Institution
School Name Diablo Valley College
Location Pleasant Hill, CA
Cost Information
In-State Tuition $1,288
Out-of-State Tuition $8,304
Program Information
CIP Code: 09.0401
CIP Family: 09
IPEDS ID: