Communication & Media Studies at Louisiana State University - Alexandria

Every communication and media studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications program at Louisiana State University - Alexandria stacks up to those at other schools.

Louisiana State University - Alexandria is located in Alexandria, Louisiana and has a total student population of 3,706. In 2021, 11 communications majors received their bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University - Alexandria.

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.

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Online Classes Are Available at Louisiana State University - Alexandria

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Louisiana State University - Alexandria does offer online courses in communications for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communications progam at Louisiana State University - Alexandria 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 communications major at Louisiana State University - Alexandria is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. 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 & Media Studies Schools	50
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	527

Communications Student Demographics at Louisiana State University - Alexandria

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Louisiana State University - Alexandria.

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University - Alexandria. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Louisiana State University - Alexandria since its program graduates 28% more men than average.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Louisiana State University - Alexandria are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communications bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University - Alexandria with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Louisiana State University - Alexandria also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University - Alexandria.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Public Relations Specialists	1,350	$53,390
Reporters and Correspondents	460	$57,990
Editors	450	$42,340
Radio and Television Announcers	320	$30,040
Writers and Authors	260	$44,710

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.