Communication & Media Studies at California State University - Channel Islands

If you are interested in studying communication & media studies, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Channel Islands. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CSUCI is located in Camarillo, California and approximately 7,446 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.

CSUCI Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

CSUCI Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at CSUCI 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 CSUCI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at California State University - Channel Islands.

CSUCI Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at CSUCI since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 California State University - Channel Islands with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	33
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

If you plan to be a communications 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 California State University - Channel Islands. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Communication	146

Related Majors

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Channel Islands.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Public Relations Specialists	26,820	$72,910
Editors	11,060	$78,150
Writers and Authors	7,910	$96,910
Reporters and Correspondents	3,430	$67,820
Radio and Television Announcers	2,780	$78,840

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 Stephen Schafer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.