Communication & Journalism at Capital University

Every communication and journalism school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication and journalism program at Capital University stacks up to those at other schools.

Capital is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 3,020 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Capital.

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.

Capital Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Capital Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at Capital compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 communication and journalism major at Capital is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism. 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
	126
Best Communication & Journalism Schools	180
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools	444
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools	570

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Capital

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Capital University.

Capital Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 40 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Journalism from Capital in 2020-2021, 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Capital since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Capital 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 Capital University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Capital also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication and journalism 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 Capital University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising	18
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	16
Communication & Media Studies	6

Related Majors

• History
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Education

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 OH, the home state for Capital University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Public Relations Specialists	6,710	$62,740
Editors	2,090	$60,670
Community Health Workers	1,970	$38,490
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,940	$116,730

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
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