Communication & Journalism at El Camino College

Every communication and journalism school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication and journalism program at El Camino College stacks up to those at other schools.

El Camino College is located in Torrance, California and approximately 20,418 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.

El Camino College Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Communication & Journalism (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

El Camino College Communication & Journalism Rankings

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.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at El Camino College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at El Camino College.

El Camino College Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of communication and journalism associate's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in communication and journalism only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at El Camino College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

El Camino College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communication and journalism graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from El Camino College with a associate's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	66
White	15
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

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 El Camino College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	101
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	24
Journalism	11

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Social Sciences
• Psychology

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 CA, the home state for El Camino College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Public Relations Specialists	26,820	$72,910
Producers and Directors	25,320	$115,080
Film and Video Editors	11,380	$112,530
Editors	11,060	$78,150

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.