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Communication & Media Studies at Columbia College

If you are interested in studying communication and media studies, you may want to check out the program at Columbia College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia College South Carolina is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,218. Of the 278 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Columbia College in 2021, 7 of them were communication and media studies majors.

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.

Columbia College South Carolina Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Columbia College South Carolina Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communications progam at Columbia College South Carolina compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at Columbia College South Carolina 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 226
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 620
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 770
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools 959

Earnings of Columbia College South Carolina Communications Graduates

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Columbia College South Carolina is $31,802. This is less than $32,435, which is the national average of all communications majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Communications Student Demographics at Columbia College South Carolina

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

Columbia College South Carolina Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Media Studies from Columbia College South Carolina in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Columbia College South Carolina are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Columbia College with a bachelor's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Columbia College South Carolina also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Columbia College.

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.

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