The Communications Major at Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

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Communication & Media Studies at Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

CMU CLAS is located in Fayette, Missouri and approximately 1,141 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.

CMU CLAS Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

CMU CLAS Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at CMU CLAS 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 CMU CLAS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.

CMU CLAS Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

20% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at CMU CLAS since its program graduates 44% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences with a bachelor's in communications.

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

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Communication	2

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 Liberal Arts & Sciences.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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