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Journalism bachelor's degree outcomes at Universidad del Sagrado Corazon

Santurce, PR · Private nonprofit · Federal field 0904

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$26,767 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
41.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−167% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$29,511 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available$27,142
20Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
31Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
59Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
39Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,924

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$12,250

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$29,511

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$130/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,924Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$19,728Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE58.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE52.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

Not availableYear 1
$29,511Year 4
$27,142Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.3% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$2,459
Estimated loan payment$130
39borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$29,511 vs. $56,278

$26,767 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$44,870 median wagePR estimate · 220 jobs · 27-3023-5.9% projected U.S. growth · 3.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCommunications Teachers, Postsecondary$82,880 median wagePR estimate · 50 jobs · 25-1122+2.1% projected U.S. growth · 2.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeWriters and Authors$43,440 median wagePR estimate · 90 jobs · 27-3043-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 11.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEditors$39,640 median wagePR estimate · 300 jobs · 27-3041-1.1% projected U.S. growth · 7.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProofreaders and Copy Markers$51,120 median wageU.S. estimate · 4,580 jobs · 43-9081-0.9% projected U.S. growth · 1.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFilm and Video Editors$44,490 median wagePR estimate · 110 jobs · 27-4032+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 3.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePhotographers$34,060 median wagePR estimate · 90 jobs · 27-4021-0.7% projected U.S. growth · 10.7k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentBroadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$22,970 median wagePR estimate · 150 jobs · 27-3011-7.6% projected U.S. growth · 2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

San Juan, PR

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

$3,013 higher earnings · $3,749 lower annual net price

Earnings
$32,524
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$9,175
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Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Brooklyn College

$30,761 higher earnings · $1,960 less debt · $9,821 lower annual net price

Earnings
$60,272
Debt
$10,290
Annual net price
$3,103
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Orlando, FL

University of Central Florida

$31,376 higher earnings · $2,513 lower annual net price

Earnings
$60,887
Debt
$22,644
Annual net price
$10,411
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Waterbury, CT

University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus

$30,093 higher earnings · $2,049 lower annual net price

Earnings
$59,604
Debt
$23,250
Annual net price
$10,875
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DATA QUALITY

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59 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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