Communication & Media Studies at Drury University

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

Drury University is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 1,691.

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.

Drury University Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Communications

Drury University Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at Drury University

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

Drury University Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

59% Women

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of communications master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in communications each year. Drury University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communications master's degree from Drury University, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

The following communications concentations are available at Drury University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Drury University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communications	7

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 MO, the home state for Drury University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Public Relations Specialists	4,860	$59,940
Editors	1,160	$55,460
Radio and Television Announcers	890	$35,540
Communications Professors	660	$76,730
Writers and Authors	650	$57,420

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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