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Communication & Journalism at Gonzaga University

Communication & Journalism at Gonzaga 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 Gonzaga University stacks up to those at other schools.

Gonzaga is located in Spokane, Washington and approximately 7,295 students attend the school each year.

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.

Gonzaga Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Gonzaga

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Gonzaga does offer online education options in communication & journalism for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Gonzaga Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at Gonzaga 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 Gonzaga

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

Gonzaga Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication & journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 27
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Gonzaga Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

77% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communication & journalism master's degree from Gonzaga, 68% 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 Gonzaga University with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 41
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Journalism (Other) 80
Communication & Media Studies 48
Public Relations & Advertising 32
Journalism 24

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 WA, the home state for Gonzaga University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Managers 11,280 $125,490
Public Relations Specialists 5,770 $72,510
Producers and Directors 2,400 $71,430
Community Health Workers 2,230 $42,610
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 2,170 $128,420

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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