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Communication & Media Studies at Adelphi University

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Communication & Media Studies at Adelphi University

If you are interested in studying communication and media studies, you may want to check out the program at Adelphi University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and approximately 7,584 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students received a bachelor's degree in communications from Adelphi.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Media Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Adelphi Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Adelphi Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communications programs across the country. The following shows how Adelphi performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at Adelphi is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 676

Earnings of Adelphi Communications Graduates

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Adelphi is $30,049. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,435 for all communications students.

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Communications Student Demographics at Adelphi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Adelphi University.

Adelphi Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 35 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in communications from Adelphi in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Adelphi are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 22
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Adelphi also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Public Relations Specialists 24,510 $74,000
Editors 19,140 $83,070
Writers and Authors 7,410 $86,380
Reporters and Correspondents 4,540 $81,930
Communications Professors 3,080 $90,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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