Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Communication & Media Studies at Coastal Carolina University

Communication & Media Studies at Coastal Carolina University

What traits are you looking for in a communications school? To help you decide if Coastal Carolina University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications program.

Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, South Carolina and has a total student population of 10,118.

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.

Coastal Carolina University Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Coastal Carolina University Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at Coastal Carolina University 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 Coastal Carolina University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Coastal Carolina University.

Coastal Carolina University Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Coastal Carolina University since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

undefined

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Coastal Carolina University 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 Coastal Carolina University with a bachelor's in communications.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 55
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 Coastal Carolina University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Communication 153

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 SC, the home state for Coastal Carolina University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Public Relations Specialists 2,070 $54,860
Editors 820 $46,630
Reporters and Correspondents 480 $46,660
Radio and Television Announcers 220 $49,430

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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.