Communication & Journalism at Husson University

Every communication and journalism school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication and journalism program at Husson University stacks up to those at other schools.

Husson is located in Bangor, Maine and approximately 3,473 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 23 communication and journalism majors received their bachelor's degree from Husson.

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.

Husson Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Communication & Journalism (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Husson Communication & Journalism Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at Husson 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 Basic Certificate Schools	21
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	665

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Husson

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

Husson Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 communication and journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Husson, about 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Husson since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Husson are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Husson 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

The following communication and journalism concentations are available at Husson University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Husson University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	11
Public Relations & Advertising	11
Journalism	1

Related Majors

• Education
• Psychology

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 ME, the home state for Husson University.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Public Relations Specialists	1,390	$57,510
Managers	1,380	$96,570
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	540	$88,940
Editors	360	$50,650
Reporters and Correspondents	260	$42,650

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.