Communication & Journalism at Angelo State University

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

Angelo State is located in San Angelo, Texas and approximately 10,775 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 40 communication and journalism majors received their bachelor's degree from Angelo State.

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.

Angelo State Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Communication & Journalism (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Angelo State Communication & Journalism Rankings

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

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 communication and journalism major at Angelo State 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
Best Value Communication & Journalism Basic Certificate Schools	26
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools	83
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools	83
	412
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools	502
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools	771

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in communication and journalism from Angelo State. This makes it the #264 most popular school for communication and journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Angelo State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Angelo State University.

Angelo State Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of communication and journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Angelo State since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Angelo State University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	19
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Angelo State Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 6 communication and journalism students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Angelo State, about 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in communication and journalism each year. Angelo State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication and journalism master's degree from Angelo State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Angelo State University with a master's in communication and journalism.

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

Angelo State 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

If you plan to be a communication and 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 Angelo State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	30
Journalism	16

Related Majors

• History
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• 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 TX, the home state for Angelo State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Public Relations Specialists	28,360	$60,600
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Editors	5,490	$72,300
Producers and Directors	5,300	$69,280
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	4,680	$125,490

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 NativeTexan55 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.