Communication & Media Studies at Missouri Baptist University

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

MBU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 4,860 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in communications from MBU.

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.

MBU Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

MBU Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communications programs across the country. The following shows how MBU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at MBU 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 Focused Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	829
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Schools	1,006

Communications Student Demographics at MBU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Missouri Baptist University.

MBU Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 communications students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from MBU, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at MBU since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at MBU 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 Missouri Baptist University with a bachelor's in communications.

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

MBU also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Journalism
• Radio, Television & Digital Communication
• Public Relations & Advertising

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 MO, the home state for Missouri Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Public Relations Specialists	4,860	$59,940
Editors	1,160	$55,460
Radio and Television Announcers	890	$35,540
Communications Professors	660	$76,730
Writers and Authors	650	$57,420

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.