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Communication & Journalism at Arcadia University

If you are interested in studying communication and journalism, you may want to check out the program at Arcadia University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Arcadia is located in Glenside, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,300. In 2021, 16 communication and journalism majors received their bachelor's degree from Arcadia.

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.

Arcadia Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Arcadia Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at Arcadia 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 Arcadia 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 Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 718
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools 906
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools 1,105

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Arcadia

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

Arcadia Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 communication and journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Arcadia, about 25% were men and 75% were women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Arcadia are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Arcadia 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arcadia University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 12
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 4

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 PA, the home state for Arcadia University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Public Relations Specialists 8,390 $61,510
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Producers and Directors 2,700 $76,050
Community Health Workers 2,000 $41,550

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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