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Communication & Journalism at Mt. Hood Community College

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Communication & Journalism at Mt. Hood Community College

If you are interested in studying communication and journalism, you may want to check out the program at Mt. Hood Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MHCC is located in Gresham, Oregon and approximately 6,812 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.

MHCC Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Communication & Journalism (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

MHCC Communication & Journalism Rankings

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Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at MHCC

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

MHCC Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of communication and journalism associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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MHCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communication and journalism graduates 63% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mt. Hood Community College with a associate's in communication and journalism.

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

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mt. Hood Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 2

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 OR, the home state for Mt. Hood Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Managers 7,850 $94,400
Public Relations Specialists 3,210 $66,800
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 1,330 $96,140
Producers and Directors 1,240 $68,280
Editors 1,080 $55,610

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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