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Communication & Media Studies at Harding University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Media Studies, consider the program at Harding University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Harding University is located in Searcy, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 communication & media studies degrees were awarded at Harding University.

Online & Distance Learning at Harding University

Online coursework is an option at Harding University. Among 4,696 students, 642 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 814 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Media Studies Rankings at Harding University

Rankings can help you compare Harding University’s Communication & Media Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Communication & Media Studies graduates at Harding University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Harding University are 50% women (2) and 50% men (2).

Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at Harding University

Of the 4 bachelor’s communication & media studies graduates at Harding University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Harding University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Communication & Media Studies Concentrations at Harding University

The Communication & Media Studies program at Harding University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Speech Communication	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Communication & Media Studies program at Harding University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Communication & Media Studies 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
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$69,171

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.