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Communication & Media Studies at Elizabethtown College

If you are interested in studying communication and media studies, you may want to check out the program at Elizabethtown College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Etown is located in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,881. In 2021, 28 communications majors received their bachelor's degree from Etown.

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.

Etown Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Communications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Etown Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communications progam at Etown compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at Etown is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
11
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 108
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Schools 123
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools 225
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239

Earnings of Etown Communications Graduates

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Etown is $34,433. This is 6% higher than $32,435, which is the national average for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.

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Communications Student Demographics at Etown

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

Etown Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of communications associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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

Etown Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Etown are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Elizabethtown College with a bachelor's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Etown also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 PA, the home state for Elizabethtown College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Public Relations Specialists 8,390 $61,510
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Writers and Authors 1,400 $60,140
Reporters and Correspondents 1,330 $39,600
Communications Professors 1,280 $76,720

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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