Communication & Journalism at Howard Payne University

If you plan to study communication and journalism, take a look at what Howard Payne University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Howard Payne is located in Brownwood, Texas and approximately 1,060 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 4 communication and journalism majors received their bachelor's degree from Howard Payne.

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.

Howard Payne Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Howard Payne Communication & Journalism Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at Howard Payne 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	818
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools	1,374

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Howard Payne

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Howard Payne University.

Howard Payne Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in communication and journalism from Howard Payne in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication and journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard Payne University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Howard Payne 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

If you plan to be a communication and journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Howard Payne University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising	3
Communication & Media Studies	1

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• History
• Psychology
• Education
• Social 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 TX, the home state for Howard Payne University.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.