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Communication & Media Studies at McPherson College

Communication & Media Studies at McPherson College

If you plan to study communication & media studies, take a look at what McPherson College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

McPherson College is located in McPherson, Kansas and has a total student population of 868.

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.

McPherson College Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

McPherson College Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at McPherson College 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.

Communications Student Demographics at McPherson College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at McPherson College.

McPherson College Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at McPherson College since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at McPherson College 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 McPherson College with a bachelor's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

Communication & Media Studies 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 McPherson College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communications 4

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 KS, the home state for McPherson College.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Public Relations Specialists 2,120 $56,170
Editors 530 $50,390
Radio and Television Announcers 530 $36,620
Reporters and Correspondents 260 $47,180
Writers and Authors 260 $62,670

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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