Communication & Journalism at Gardner - Webb 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 Gardner - Webb University stacks up to those at other schools.

Gardner - Webb is located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina and has a total student population of 3,536.

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.

Gardner - Webb Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Gardner - Webb Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at Gardner - Webb 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 Gardner - Webb

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

Gardner - Webb Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical communication & journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Gardner - Webb since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at Gardner - Webb are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication & journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gardner - Webb University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	8
Journalism	6

Related Majors

• History
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Social Sciences
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• English Language & Literature

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 NC, the home state for Gardner - Webb University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Public Relations Specialists	4,750	$64,450
Producers and Directors	2,330	$73,980
Editors	2,090	$67,450
Photographers	1,450	$33,630

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 The Voice of Hassocks under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.