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Communication & Journalism at Mississippi University for Women

Communication & Journalism at Mississippi University for Women

What traits are you looking for in a communication & journalism school? To help you decide if Mississippi University for Women is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication & journalism program.

MUW is located in Columbus, Mississippi and approximately 2,704 students attend the school each year.

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.

MUW Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

MUW Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at MUW 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.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at MUW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Mississippi University for Women.

MUW Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at MUW 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 Mississippi University for Women with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication & journalism concentations are available at Mississippi University for Women. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mississippi University for Women. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 6

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication & 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 MS, the home state for Mississippi University for Women.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Public Relations Specialists 1,430 $52,840
Managers 1,230 $82,230
Community Health Workers 710 $32,880
Reporters and Correspondents 300 $34,530
Producers and Directors 290 $44,310

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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