Communication & Media Studies at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Every communication and 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 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

Bloomsburg is located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 8,427 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,800 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania in 2021, 81 of them were communication and media studies majors.

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.

Bloomsburg Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Bloomsburg Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communications programs across the country. The following shows how Bloomsburg performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at Bloomsburg 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools	230
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Schools	256

How Much Do Communications Graduates from Bloomsburg Make?

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bloomsburg is $28,876. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,435 for all communications students.

Communications Student Demographics at Bloomsburg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Bloomsburg Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Bloomsburg. Of these graduates, 46% were men and 54% were women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Bloomsburg since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Bloomsburg 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 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	53
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Bloomsburg also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Public Relations & Advertising

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 PA, the home state for Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Public Relations Specialists	8,390	$61,510
Editors	3,020	$62,870
Writers and Authors	1,400	$60,140
Reporters and Correspondents	1,330	$39,600
Communications Professors	1,280	$76,720

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.