Communication & Journalism at East Mississippi Community College

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

EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and has a total student population of 3,392.

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.

EMCC Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

EMCC Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at EMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at East Mississippi Community College.

EMCC Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

43% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of communication & journalism associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in communication & journalism only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at EMCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 21% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in communication & journalism at EMCC are white. Around 57% 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 East Mississippi Community College with a associate's in communication & journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	5
Journalism	2

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 MS, the home state for East Mississippi Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Public Relations Specialists	1,430	$52,840
Managers	1,230	$82,230
Community Health Workers	710	$32,880
Reporters and Correspondents	300	$34,530
Producers and Directors	290	$44,310

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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