Communication & Journalism at Bunker Hill Community College

What traits are you looking for in a communication and journalism school? To help you decide if Bunker Hill Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication and journalism program.

BHCC is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 9,924.

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.

BHCC Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at BHCC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

BHCC does offer online education options in communication and journalism for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

BHCC Communication & Journalism Rankings

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.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at BHCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Bunker Hill Community College.

BHCC Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of communication and journalism associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in communication and journalism only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at BHCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 21% more women than average.

BHCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communication and journalism graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bunker Hill Community College with a associate's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bunker Hill Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	14

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• History
• Education
• Psychology

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 MA, the home state for Bunker Hill Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Public Relations Specialists	7,040	$68,610
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	5,090	$131,460
Community Health Workers	3,660	$44,500
Producers and Directors	3,250	$70,480

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.