Communication & Media Studies at Bridgewater 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 media studies program at Bridgewater College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bridgewater is located in Bridgewater, Virginia and has a total student population of 1,597.

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.

Bridgewater Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies
• Master’s Degree in Media Studies

Online Classes Are Available at Bridgewater

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Bridgewater offers distance education options for media studies at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Bridgewater Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The media studies major at Bridgewater 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.

Media Studies Student Demographics at Bridgewater

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the media studies majors at Bridgewater College.

Bridgewater Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of media studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical media studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Bridgewater since its program graduates 38% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its media studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Bridgewater Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of media studies master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a media studies master's degree from Bridgewater, 100% 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 Bridgewater College with a master's in media studies.

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

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Careers That Media Studies Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Editors	3,450	$72,660
Writers and Authors	1,220	$68,600
Reporters and Correspondents	740	$49,530

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 Alma mater under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.