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Communication & Journalism at Gannon University

What traits are you looking for in a communication and journalism school? To help you decide if Gannon University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication and journalism program.

Gannon is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,251 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Gannon.

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.

Gannon Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

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

Gannon Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication and journalism major at Gannon 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.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in communication and journalism from Gannon. This makes it the #245 most popular school for communication and journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Gannon

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

Gannon Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Gannon. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Gannon 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 Gannon University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Gannon Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

100% Women
Of the 7 communication and journalism students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Gannon, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a communication and journalism master's degree from Gannon, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Gannon also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising 14
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 2
Journalism 1

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and 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 PA, the home state for Gannon University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Public Relations Specialists 8,390 $61,510
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Producers and Directors 2,700 $76,050
Community Health Workers 2,000 $41,550

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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