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Communication & Media Studies at Jacksonville State University

Communication & Media Studies at Jacksonville State University

If you are interested in studying communication & media studies, you may want to check out the program at Jacksonville State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Jacksonville State University is located in Jacksonville, Alabama and approximately 9,238 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.

Jacksonville State University Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Jacksonville State University Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at Jacksonville State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. 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.

Communications Student Demographics at Jacksonville State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Jacksonville State University.

Jacksonville State University Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Jacksonville State University since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Jacksonville State University 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 Jacksonville State University with a bachelor's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

If you plan to be a communications 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 Jacksonville State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communications 45

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 AL, the home state for Jacksonville State University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Public Relations Specialists 1,890 $53,890
Reporters and Correspondents 480 $37,770
Communications Professors 250 $64,270
Radio and Television Announcers 240 $31,880

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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