Communication & Media Studies at Hudson County Community College

If you plan to study communication & media studies, take a look at what Hudson County Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

HCCC is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and approximately 7,039 students attend the school each year.

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

HCCC Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Communications

HCCC Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at HCCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Hudson County Community College.

HCCC Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program

71% Women

86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of communications associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

HCCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communications graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

The following communications concentations are available at Hudson County Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hudson County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Hudson County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Public Relations Specialists	3,850	$75,670
Editors	3,130	$74,130
Writers and Authors	1,050	$81,160
Communications Professors	940	$92,200
Reporters and Correspondents	590	$61,180

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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