Communication & Media Studies at Mitchell College

What traits are you looking for in a communications school? To help you decide if Mitchell College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications program.

Mitchell College is located in New London, Connecticut and has a total student population of 599. In 2021, 15 communications majors received their bachelor's degree from Mitchell College.

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.

Mitchell College Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Mitchell College Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communications programs across the country. The following shows how Mitchell College 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 Mitchell 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Schools	6
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	573
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools	718

Communications Student Demographics at Mitchell College

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

Mitchell College Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mitchell College. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women. The typical communications 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 communications 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 communications.

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 communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 CT, the home state for Mitchell College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Public Relations Specialists	1,780	$73,600
Editors	950	$71,260
Writers and Authors	560	$78,440
Radio and Television Announcers	390	$42,320
Communications Professors	270	$83,720

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.