Communication & Journalism at Colorado Christian University

If you plan to study communication and journalism, take a look at what Colorado Christian University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CCU is located in Lakewood, Colorado and has a total student population of 7,839. Of the 808 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Colorado Christian University in 2021, 27 of them were communication and journalism majors.

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.

CCU Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

CCU Communication & Journalism Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at CCU 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
	17
Best Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools	20
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools	232
	423
	433
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools	602
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools	806

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at CCU

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

CCU Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communication and journalism associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado Christian University with a associate's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CCU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 27 communication and journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CCU, about 22% were men and 78% were women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at CCU 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 Colorado Christian University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CCU 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 Colorado Christian University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	24
Public Relations & Advertising	7
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	2

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• History
• Education
• 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 CO, the home state for Colorado Christian University.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Managers	8,940	$138,490
Public Relations Specialists	5,180	$66,510
Editors	2,010	$59,120
Producers and Directors	1,710	$68,290
Technical Writers	1,240	$80,250

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 WebDev1914 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.