Communication & Journalism at Fordham University

Every communication & 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 & journalism program at Fordham University stacks up to those at other schools.

Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 16,364.

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.

Fordham U Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Fordham U Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at Fordham U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism. 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.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Fordham U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Fordham University.

Fordham U Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at Fordham U 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 Fordham University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	27
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	152
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Fordham U Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a master's in communication & journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	54
International Students	29
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

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 Fordham University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	204
Communication & Media Studies	135
Communication & Journalism (Other)	26
Journalism	24

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Theology & Religious Vocations
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Philosophy & Religious Studies

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication & 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 NY, the home state for Fordham University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Producers and Directors	26,110	$115,610
Public Relations Specialists	24,510	$74,000
Editors	19,140	$83,070
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Writers and Authors	7,410	$86,380

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 Chriscobar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.