Communication & Media Studies at Emory and Henry College

If you plan to study communication and media studies, take a look at what Emory and Henry College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Emory & Henry College is located in Emory, Virginia and approximately 1,230 students attend the school each year. Of the 262 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Emory and Henry College in 2021, 10 of them were communication and media studies majors.

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.

Emory & Henry College Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Emory & Henry College Communication & Media Studies Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at Emory & Henry College 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
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	366

Communications Student Demographics at Emory & Henry College

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

Emory & Henry College Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 communications students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Emory & Henry College, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Emory & Henry College since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Emory & Henry College 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 Emory and Henry College with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

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 VA, the home state for Emory and Henry College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Public Relations Specialists	6,920	$78,410
Editors	3,450	$72,660
Writers and Authors	1,220	$68,600
Reporters and Correspondents	740	$49,530
Radio and Television Announcers	580	$43,660

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
• Image Credit: By Jediah999 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.