Communication & Journalism at Delaware State University

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

Del State is located in Dover, Delaware and approximately 4,739 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.

Del State Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Del State Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at Del State 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.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Del State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Delaware State University.

Del State Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical communication & journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Del State since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication & journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Delaware State University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication & 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 Delaware State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	56

Related Majors

• English Language & Literature
• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Social Sciences

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication & 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 DE, the home state for Delaware State University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Managers	900	$134,410
Public Relations Specialists	710	$60,390
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	240	$136,930
Community Health Workers	140	$40,940
Editors	130	$68,790

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 Smartyllama under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.