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Communication & Media Studies at John Tyler Community College

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Communication & Media Studies at John Tyler Community College

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

John Tyler Community College is located in Chester, Virginia and has a total student population of 9,440.

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.

John Tyler Community College Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Communications

Online Classes Are Available at John Tyler Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? John Tyler Community College offers distance education options for communications at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

John Tyler Community College Communication & Media Studies Rankings

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Communications Student Demographics at John Tyler Community College

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

John Tyler Community College Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program

78% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of communications associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in communications at John Tyler Community College are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. John Tyler Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communications graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 VA, the home state for John Tyler Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Public Relations Specialists 6,920 $78,410
Editors 3,450 $72,660
Writers and Authors 1,220 $68,600
Reporters and Correspondents 740 $49,530
Radio and Television Announcers 580 $43,660

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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