Communication & Journalism (Other) at Fairmont State University

If you plan to study communication and journalism (other), take a look at what Fairmont State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fairmont State is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and approximately 3,848 students attend the school each year. Of the 695 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Fairmont State University in 2021, 8 of them were communication and journalism (other) majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Journalism (Other) section at the bottom of this page.

Fairmont State Communication & Journalism (Other) Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Other Communications

Fairmont State Communication & Journalism (Other) Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks other communications programs across the country. The following shows how Fairmont State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The other communications major at Fairmont State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism (Other). 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 Popular Other Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
Most Focused Other Communication & Journalism Schools	31

Other Communications Student Demographics at Fairmont State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other communications majors at Fairmont State University.

Fairmont State Communication & Journalism (Other) Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of other communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in other communications at Fairmont State 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 Fairmont State University with a bachelor's in other communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

Careers That Other Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in other 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 WV, the home state for Fairmont State University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Communications Professors	330	$51,150
Editors	170	$52,910
Writers and Authors	130	$64,480

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 User:Scochran4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.