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Communication & Media Studies at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies

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Communication & Media Studies at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies

What traits are you looking for in a communications school? To help you decide if Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications program.

CMU CGES is located in Fayette, Missouri and has a total student population of 3,429. Of the 670 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies in 2021, 7 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.

CMU CGES Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Online Classes Are Available at CMU CGES

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.

CMU CGES does offer online education options in communications for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

CMU CGES Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communications programs across the country. The following shows how CMU CGES 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 CMU CGES 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 Online Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools 959

Communications Student Demographics at CMU CGES

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies.

CMU CGES Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from CMU CGES. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at CMU CGES since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at CMU CGES 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 Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies with a bachelor's in communications.

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

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

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 MO, the home state for Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Public Relations Specialists 4,860 $59,940
Editors 1,160 $55,460
Radio and Television Announcers 890 $35,540
Communications Professors 660 $76,730
Writers and Authors 650 $57,420

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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