Communication & Journalism at American International College

What traits are you looking for in a communication and journalism school? To help you decide if American International College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication and journalism program.

AIC is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 2,612. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from AIC.

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

AIC Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

AIC Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at AIC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at AIC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism. 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 & Journalism Schools	1,190

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at AIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at American International College.

AIC Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in communication and journalism from AIC in 2021, 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at AIC since its program graduates 28% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication and journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American International College with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

AIC also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American International College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	11

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Education

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for American International College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Public Relations Specialists	7,040	$68,610
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	5,090	$131,460
Community Health Workers	3,660	$44,500
Producers and Directors	3,250	$70,480

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 Published by The Springfield News Company Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass. under License

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