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Communication & Journalism at Concordia University, Chicago

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Communication & Journalism at Concordia University, Chicago

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

Concordia University, Chicago is located in River Forest, Illinois and approximately 6,491 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Concordia University, Chicago.

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.

Concordia University, Chicago Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Concordia University, Chicago Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at Concordia University, Chicago 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 communication and journalism major at Concordia University, Chicago 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
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,005

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Concordia University, Chicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Concordia University, Chicago.

Concordia University, Chicago Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Journalism from Concordia University, Chicago in 2020-2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Concordia University, Chicago 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 Concordia University, Chicago with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concordia University, Chicago 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

If you plan to be a communication and journalism 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 Concordia University, Chicago. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 20
Journalism 1

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 IL, the home state for Concordia University, Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Public Relations Specialists 7,360 $66,220
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 5,160 $119,330
Editors 3,830 $62,590
Producers and Directors 2,950 $77,960
Photographers 2,600 $36,290

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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