Communication & Journalism at Coe College

What traits are you looking for in a communication and journalism school? To help you decide if Coe College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication and journalism program.

Coe is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and approximately 1,394 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Coe.

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.

Coe Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Coe Communication & Journalism Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communication and journalism programs across the country. The following shows how Coe performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at Coe 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
	153
	155
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	215
Best Communication & Journalism Schools	225

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Coe

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

Coe Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 communication and journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from Coe. Of these graduates, 38% were men and 63% 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 Coe since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Coe 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 Coe College with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Coe 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

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Coe College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising	9
Communication & Media Studies	7

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Education
• Social Sciences
• Psychology

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 IA, the home state for Coe College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Managers	2,880	$101,360
Public Relations Specialists	1,820	$56,880
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	960	$103,350
Editors	940	$51,480
Producers and Directors	730	$46,610

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.