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Communications at La Salle University

If you plan to study Communications, take a look at what La Salle University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

La Salle University is located in Philadelphia, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 communications degrees were awarded at La Salle University.

Online Class Availability at La Salle University

Online coursework is an option at La Salle University. Of 3,153 students, 649 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 489 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Communications graduates at La Salle University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Communications graduates at La Salle University are 48% women (24) and 52% men (26).

Communications Bachelor’s Program at La Salle University

Of the 31 bachelor’s communications graduates at La Salle University, 42% were women (13) and 58% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at La Salle University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	6
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at La Salle University, above the national average of 40%.*

Communications Master’s Program at La Salle University

Of the 19 master’s communications degrees awarded at La Salle University, 58% were women (11) and 42% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communications master’s degree recipients at La Salle University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Communications master’s degree recipients at La Salle University, lower than the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Communications Graduates

Those who complete Communications program at La Salle University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Communications majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Managers	$139,736
Fundraisers	$118,069
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$108,419
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Editors	$100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Fundraising Managers	$90,350
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$74,101
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Writers and Authors	$63,195

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.