Communications at George Washington University
If you are interested in studying Communications, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
George Washington University is in Washington, DC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 26 communications degrees were awarded at George Washington University.
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Online & Distance Learning at George Washington University
Many students take online classes at George Washington University. Among 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Communications graduates at George Washington University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Communications graduates at George Washington University are 88% women (23) and 12% men (3).
Communications Bachelor’s Program at George Washington University
Among the 23 bachelor’s communications graduates at George Washington University, 91% were women (21) and 9% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 26% of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University, lower than the national average of 40%.*
Communications Master’s Program at George Washington University
Of the 3 master’s communications graduates at George Washington University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communications master’s degree recipients at George Washington University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Communications Graduates
Students who finish Communications program at George Washington University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Communications majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Fundraising Managers | $90,350 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $74,101 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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