Communication & Journalism at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

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

Kutztown University is located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania and approximately 7,890 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 163 communication and journalism majors received their bachelor's degree from Kutztown University.

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.

Kutztown University Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at Kutztown University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Kutztown University does offer online education options in communication and journalism for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Kutztown University Communication & Journalism Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at Kutztown University 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 Popular Online Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools	43
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools	194
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	238
	431

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Kutztown University

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

Kutztown University Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 163 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Kutztown University. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Kutztown University since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Kutztown 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	125
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Kutztown University 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

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	89
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	73
Public Relations & Advertising	1

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Library Science
• History
• Social Sciences
• 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 PA, the home state for Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Public Relations Specialists	8,390	$61,510
Editors	3,020	$62,870
Producers and Directors	2,700	$76,050
Community Health Workers	2,000	$41,550

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 User:Dough4872 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.