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Communication & Journalism at Mount St Mary’s University

If you are interested in studying communication and journalism, you may want to check out the program at Mount St Mary's University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The Mount is located in Emmitsburg, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,560. Of the 485 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mount St Mary's University in 2021, 23 of them were communication and journalism majors.

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.

The Mount Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

The Mount Communication & Journalism Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at The Mount 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 482
542
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools 588
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 671
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools 691

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at The Mount

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Mount St Mary’s University.

The Mount Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from The Mount. About 13% were men and 87% were women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at The Mount 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 Mount St Mary's University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

The Mount 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

If you plan to be a communication and journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mount St Mary's University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 23

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 MD, the home state for Mount St Mary's University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Public Relations Specialists 3,250 $71,030
Editors 2,280 $59,560
Technical Writers 2,000 $80,130
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 1,720 $123,020

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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