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Communication & Journalism at Dalton State College

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Communication & Journalism at Dalton State 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 Dalton State College stacks up to those at other schools.

DSC is located in Dalton, Georgia and has a total student population of 4,794. Of the 492 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Dalton State College in 2021, 21 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.

DSC Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

DSC Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at DSC 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 DSC 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 611
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 626
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools 740
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools 802

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at DSC

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

DSC Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communication and journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at DSC 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 Dalton State College with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

DSC 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dalton State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising 21

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 GA, the home state for Dalton State College.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Managers 14,480 $118,060
Public Relations Specialists 4,920 $62,070
Producers and Directors 4,900 $84,570
Editors 2,190 $61,330

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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