Communication & Journalism at Columbia College

Every communication and journalism school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication and journalism program at Columbia College stacks up to those at other schools.

Columbia College is located in Vienna, Virginia and approximately 371 students attend the school each year.

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.

Columbia College Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Columbia College Communication & Journalism Rankings

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Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Columbia College

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

Columbia College Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of communication and journalism associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in communication and journalism only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Columbia College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 64% more women than average.

Columbia College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communication and journalism graduates 63% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

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 Columbia College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising	2

Related Majors

• Education

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 VA, the home state for Columbia College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Public Relations Specialists	6,920	$78,410
Editors	3,450	$72,660
Technical Writers	2,840	$85,450
Producers and Directors	2,090	$69,750

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.