Communication & Journalism at Hawkeye Community College

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

Hawkeye Community College is located in Waterloo, Iowa and approximately 5,042 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.

Hawkeye Community College Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Hawkeye Community College Communication & Journalism Rankings

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Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Hawkeye Community College

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

Hawkeye Community College Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of communication and journalism associate's degrees went to men and 14% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in communication and journalism only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Hawkeye Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 50% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in communication and journalism at Hawkeye Community College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hawkeye Community College with a associate's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hawkeye Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	14

Related Majors

• Education
• Psychology
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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 IA, the home state for Hawkeye Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Managers	2,880	$101,360
Public Relations Specialists	1,820	$56,880
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	960	$103,350
Editors	940	$51,480
Producers and Directors	730	$46,610

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.