Communication & Media Studies at Lone Star College System
If you plan to study Communication & Media Studies, consider the program at Lone Star College System. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lone Star College System is located in The Woodlands, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 communication & media studies degrees were awarded at Lone Star College System.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lone Star College System
Online coursework is an option at Lone Star College System. Of 73,077 students, 23,040 (32%) studied exclusively online and 18,639 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Communication & Media Studies graduates at Lone Star College System, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Lone Star College System are 69% women (11) and 31% men (5).
Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program at Lone Star College System
Of the 16 associate’s communication & media studies degrees awarded at Lone Star College System, 69% were women (11) and 31% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 88% of Communication & Media Studies associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System, above the national average of 63%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Communication & Media Studies Concentrations at Lone Star College System
This Communication & Media Studies program at Lone Star College System breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 16 |
Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Communication & Media Studies program at Lone Star College System go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Communication & Media Studies 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 |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | $69,171 |
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.
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