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Communication & Journalism at American Public University System

Communication & Journalism at American Public University System

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

American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and approximately 50,047 students attend the school each year.

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.

American Military University Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at American Military University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

American Military University does offer online education options in communication & journalism for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

American Military University Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at American Military University 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.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at American Military University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at American Public University System.

American Military University Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

50% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of communication & journalism associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in communication & journalism only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at American Military University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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American Military University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communication & journalism graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a associate's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

American Military University Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 46% went to women. The typical communication & journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at American Military University since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication & journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication & journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American Public University System. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 36

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication & 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 WV, the home state for American Public University System.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Managers 1,880 $77,290
Community Health Workers 740 $34,080
Communications Professors 330 $51,150
Public Relations Specialists 310 $62,310
Reporters and Correspondents 260 $38,260

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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