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Communications at Grand Canyon University

Communications at Grand Canyon University

If you are interested in studying communications, you may want to check out the program at Grand Canyon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 103,427 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communications section at the bottom of this page.

Grand Canyon University Communications Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Communication Arts

Online Classes Are Available at Grand Canyon University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Grand Canyon University does offer online education options in communication arts for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

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Communication Arts Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication arts majors at Grand Canyon University.

Grand Canyon University Communications Master’s Program

73% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of communication arts master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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In the communication arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master's in communication arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 53
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Careers That Communication Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Grand Canyon University.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Public Relations Specialists 3,080 $62,500
Editors 1,020 $57,180
Reporters and Correspondents 680 $61,400
Radio and Television Announcers 520 $48,360

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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