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Communication & Media Studies at Benedict College

Communication & Media Studies at Benedict College

Every communication & media studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications program at Benedict College stacks up to those at other schools.

Benedict College is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 1,731 students attend the school each year.

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

Benedict College Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Benedict College Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at Benedict College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. 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.

Communications Student Demographics at Benedict College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Benedict College.

Benedict College Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Benedict College since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communications bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

The following communications concentations are available at Benedict College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Benedict College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 8

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Benedict College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Public Relations Specialists 2,070 $54,860
Editors 820 $46,630
Reporters and Correspondents 480 $46,660
Radio and Television Announcers 220 $49,430

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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