Communication & Media Studies at Compton College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Media Studies, consider the program at Compton College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Compton College is in Compton, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 3 communication & media studies degrees were granted at Compton College.
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Online Class Availability at Compton College
Many students take online classes at Compton College. Of 5,225 students, 1,387 (27%) studied exclusively online and 1,175 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Communication & Media Studies graduates at Compton College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Compton College are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).
Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program at Compton College
Of the 3 associate’s communication & media studies degrees awarded at Compton College, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies associate’s degree recipients at Compton College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Communication & Media Studies associate’s degree recipients at Compton College, higher than the national average of 63%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Communication & Media Studies Concentrations at Compton College
The Communication & Media Studies program at Compton College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 3 |
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Media Studies program at Compton College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Communication & Media Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Fundraising Managers | $90,350 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $74,101 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | $69,171 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.