Communication & Media Studies at Drew University

If you plan to study communication and media studies, take a look at what Drew University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Drew is located in Madison, New Jersey and approximately 2,229 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students received a bachelor's degree in communications from Drew.

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.

Drew Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Drew Communication & Media Studies Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at Drew 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
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	146
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	418

Communications Student Demographics at Drew

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

Drew Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 26 communications students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Drew, about 42% were men and 58% were women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Drew since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Drew University with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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

Related Majors

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 NJ, the home state for Drew University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Public Relations Specialists	3,850	$75,670
Editors	3,130	$74,130
Writers and Authors	1,050	$81,160
Communications Professors	940	$92,200
Reporters and Correspondents	590	$61,180

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 Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.