Communication & Journalism at Mitchell College

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

Mitchell College is located in New London, Connecticut and has a total student population of 599. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Mitchell College.

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.

Mitchell College Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Mitchell College Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at Mitchell College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 communication and journalism major at Mitchell College 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 Focused Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools	45
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	744
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools	933

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Mitchell College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Mitchell College.

Mitchell College Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Mitchell College. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Mitchell College since its program graduates 24% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Mitchell 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 Mitchell College with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Mitchell College 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

The following communication and journalism concentations are available at Mitchell College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mitchell College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	15

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• 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 CT, the home state for Mitchell College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Managers	6,590	$129,730
Producers and Directors	1,800	$84,900
Public Relations Specialists	1,780	$73,600
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,040	$122,760
Editors	950	$71,260

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 G Keith Hall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.