Communication & Journalism at Keene State College

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

Keene State is located in Keene, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 3,210. In 2021, 53 communication and journalism majors received their bachelor's degree from Keene State.

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.

Keene State Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Keene State Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at Keene State 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 Keene State 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
	136
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	459
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools	477

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Keene State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Keene State College.

Keene State Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 53 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Journalism from Keene State in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% 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 Keene State since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Keene State 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 Keene State College with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	40
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Keene State 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 Keene State College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Keene State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	36
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	10
Public Relations & Advertising	5
Journalism	2

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Education

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 NH, the home state for Keene State College.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Public Relations Specialists	1,180	$59,970
Managers	950	$123,580
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	480	$118,960
Editors	400	$57,750
Writers and Authors	340	$56,850

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
• Image Credit: By John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.