Communication & Journalism at Dutchess Community College
DCC is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and approximately 8,034 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.
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DCC Communication & Journalism Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
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Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at DCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Dutchess Community College.
DCC Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in communication and journalism at DCC are white. Around 59% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dutchess Community College with a associate's in communication and journalism.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism
Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Dutchess Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 41 |
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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 NY, the home state for Dutchess Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Producers and Directors | 26,110 | $115,610 |
| Public Relations Specialists | 24,510 | $74,000 |
| Editors | 19,140 | $83,070 |
| Managers | 16,600 | $124,160 |
| Writers and Authors | 7,410 | $86,380 |
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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