Communication & Media Studies at Franciscan University of Steubenville

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

Franciscan U is located in Steubenville, Ohio and approximately 3,304 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in communications from Franciscan U.

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.

Franciscan U Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Franciscan U Communication & Media Studies Rankings

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

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 communications major at Franciscan U 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
	367
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools	517

Earnings of Franciscan U Communications Graduates

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Franciscan U is $31,705. This is less than $32,435, which is the national average of all communications majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Communications Student Demographics at Franciscan U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Franciscan U Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Franciscan U. Of these graduates, 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Franciscan U since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Franciscan 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 Franciscan University of Steubenville with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Franciscan U 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 OH, the home state for Franciscan University of Steubenville.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Public Relations Specialists	6,710	$62,740
Editors	2,090	$60,670
Communications Professors	1,410	$74,860
Writers and Authors	1,360	$48,380
Reporters and Correspondents	1,130	$42,050

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 rklopfer under License

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