Communications at Alvernia University

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study communications, take a look at what Alvernia University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Alvernia is located in Reading, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,560 students attend the school each year.

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

Alvernia Communications Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Arts

Alvernia Communications Rankings

The communication arts major at Alvernia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communications. 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.

Communication Arts Student Demographics at Alvernia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication arts majors at Alvernia University.

Alvernia Communications Bachelor’s Program

63% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of communication arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical communication arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Alvernia since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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

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

Careers That Communication Arts Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Public Relations Specialists	8,390	$61,510
Editors	3,020	$62,870
Writers and Authors	1,400	$60,140
Reporters and Correspondents	1,330	$39,600
Communications Professors	1,280	$76,720

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
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