Job Outcomes
BSJ Class of 2023
95% of graduates* were employed within six months of graduation
Types of employment include full-time and part-time positions, fellowships, internships and freelance
Type of Jobs
Our graduates are employed in a variety of fields, both in journalism jobs and other types of roles.
News Reporting and Writing: 31%
Comms, PR, Marketing: 20%
Audio/Video Production: 6%
Digital: 5%
Business and Law:10%
Sports Journalism: 6%
Other: 8%
Further Study: 14%
Locations of Jobs
Chicago Area: 35%
New York Area: 24%
Washington, D.C. Area: 6%
California: 6%
Other - U.S.: 28%
International: 2%
Sample Companies of Employment
A list of the different employers of Medill grads around the world. They include prominent print, digital and broadcast outlets.
| Accenture | New Hamphshire Public Radio |
| American Bar Foundation | Notre Dame Men's Basketball |
| Bain & Company | Pampered Chef |
| Boston Cosulting Group | Paramount |
| CBS | POLITICO |
| Chicago Magazine | Popular Science |
| Chronicle of Higher Education | Robinhood |
| Citi | Salesforce |
| CNBC | Screen Rant |
| CNN | SFGate |
| Discover Magazine | Sports Illustrated |
| Edelman | StoryCorps Studios |
| Encyclopedia Britannica | The Associate Press |
| Futuro Media | The Atlantic |
| Gannett - USA Today Network | The Baltimore Banner |
| The Dallas Morning News | |
| Grubhub | The Texas Tribune |
| Hearst Newspapers | The Wall Street Jounral |
| Houston Chronicle | The Washington Post |
| Insider | TikTok |
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*Data is based on the graduates for whom we know their employment status (114/128 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.