Communication, General at Jackson College in Jackson, MI

Communication & Journalism ASSOCIATE CIP 09.0100

Total Graduates

8

Class of 2025

Male Graduates

25%

2 of 8

Female Graduates

75%

6 of 8

Annual Tuition & Fees

$8,310

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Communication, General.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 09.0100
Program Family Communication & Journalism

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 8 graduates
Award Year 2025
Gender Distribution 25% male, 75% female

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Jackson College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Communications (COMM.AA)41%64%64%$9,320

In the Communications (COMM.AA) program at Jackson College, 64% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 41% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,320 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$45,680

10-Year Job Growth

-5.5%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Showing top 5 of 10 careers
Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$36,544-5.5%
75%
primary100% confidence
$62,240+2.1%
75%
primary100% confidence
Editors SOC: 27-3041
$60,208+0.6%
75%
primary100% confidence
Fundraisers SOC: 13-1131
$53,192+4.3%
75%
primary100% confidence
$98,784+4.2%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$34,260

Peak Salary

$57,100

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (5)

Speaking
Active Listening
Reading Comprehension
Social Perceptiveness
Critical Thinking

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.

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Institution

School Name Jackson College
Location Jackson, MI

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $8,310
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $10,200
Average Net Price $8,271

Program Information

CIP Code: 09.0100
CIP Family: 09
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