Communication & Journalism at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 48,329.

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.

Houston Community College Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Houston Community College Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

69% Women

77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of communication & journalism associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communication & journalism graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Houston Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	20

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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Public Relations Specialists	28,360	$60,600
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Editors	5,490	$72,300
Producers and Directors	5,300	$69,280
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	4,680	$125,490

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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