Communication & Journalism at Goucher College

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

Goucher is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,015. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Goucher.

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.

Goucher Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Goucher Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at Goucher compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at Goucher 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	314
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools	376
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools	376
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools	389
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	432
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	568
	615
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools	707
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools	722

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in communication and journalism from Goucher. This is the #377 most popular school for communication and journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Goucher

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

Goucher Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 25 communication and journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Goucher, about 28% were men and 72% were women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Goucher 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 Goucher College with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Goucher 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

The following communication and journalism concentations are available at Goucher College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Goucher College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	25

Related Majors

• History
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Education

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 MD, the home state for Goucher College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Public Relations Specialists	3,250	$71,030
Editors	2,280	$59,560
Technical Writers	2,000	$80,130
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,720	$123,020

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 Rob Coyle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.