Communication & Journalism at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

If you are interested in studying communication and journalism, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana State University - Shreveport. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport is located in Shreveport, Louisiana and approximately 9,955 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Louisiana State University - Shreveport.

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.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Communication & Journalism Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communication and journalism programs across the country. The following shows how Louisiana State University - Shreveport performed in these rankings.

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 Louisiana State University - Shreveport 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 Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	718
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools	1,441

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Louisiana State University - Shreveport.

Louisiana State University - Shreveport Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Journalism from Louisiana State University - Shreveport in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Louisiana State University - Shreveport are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Louisiana State University - Shreveport 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Louisiana State University - Shreveport. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	16

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• History
• Psychology
• 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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University - Shreveport.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Managers	9,790	$87,080
Public Relations Specialists	1,350	$53,390
Producers and Directors	1,300	$56,290
Media and Communication Workers	510	$36,760
Photographers	510	$32,710

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.