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Job Outcomes

MSJ Class of 2022

93% of graduates were employed within six months of graduation

Types of employment include full-time and part-time positions, fellowships, internships and freelance

Job Categories

Our graduates are employed in a variety of fields, both in journalism jobs and other types of roles.

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News Reporting and Writing: 44%


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Comms, PR, and Marketing: 13%

 

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Sports Reporting: 13%

 


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Production (Audio/Video): 12%

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Digital: 5%


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Business and Law: 4%

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Other Jobs: 6%


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Further Study: 3%

Locations

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Chicago Area: 33%


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New York Area: 17%

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Washington, D.C. Area: 10%


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California: 7%

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Other - United States: 28%


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International: 5%

Sample Companies of Employment

A list of the different employers of Medill grads around the world. They include prominent print, digital and broadcast outlets.

ABC News Lurie Children's Hospital
Atlanta Falcons Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Bloomberg Minnesota Twins
Business Insider NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Chicago Public Media NBC News
Chicago Reader NFL
Chicago Sun-Times NPR One
Chicago Tribune News Media Group PCMag
CNN PEOPLE.com
Consumer Reports POLITICO
Dow Jones Screen Rant
ESPN SiriusXM
ESSENCE Girls United Sports Illustrated
Evanston Roundtable The Associated Press
Forbes The Hill
Fulbright Association The Houston Chronicle
Good Morning America The Wall Street Journal
Hearst TIME
JP Morgan Chase & Co. Univision Communications Inc.
Logitech WBEZ

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*Data is based on the graduates for whom we know their employment status (142/147 graduates). Data is based on the first job students obtained after graduation. Sources of data include self-reported, LinkedIn, Twitter and company websites. Types of employment include full-time positions, fellowships, internships and freelance. Percentages are rounded.