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Communication & Media Studies at Golden West College

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Communication & Media Studies at Golden West College

Every communication and media studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications program at Golden West College stacks up to those at other schools.

Golden West College is located in Huntington Beach, California and approximately 11,396 students attend the school each year.

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.

Golden West College Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Communications

Golden West College Communication & Media Studies Rankings

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Communications Student Demographics at Golden West College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Golden West College.

Golden West College Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program

69% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of communications associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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Golden West College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communications graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Golden West College with a associate's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 CA, the home state for Golden West College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Public Relations Specialists 26,820 $72,910
Editors 11,060 $78,150
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
Reporters and Correspondents 3,430 $67,820
Radio and Television Announcers 2,780 $78,840

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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