Communication & Media Studies at Alfred University

What traits are you looking for in a communications school? To help you decide if Alfred University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications program.

Alfred is located in Alfred, New York and approximately 2,187 students attend the school each year. Of the 334 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Alfred University in 2021, 4 of them were communication and media studies majors.

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.

Alfred Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Alfred Communication & Media Studies Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at Alfred 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 Popular Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	870
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools	1,087

Communications Student Demographics at Alfred

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

Alfred Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Media Studies from Alfred in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communications bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Radio, Television & Digital Communication

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 Alfred 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Benjamin D. Esham under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.