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Communication & Journalism at National Louis University

Communication & Journalism at National Louis University

What traits are you looking for in a communication & journalism school? To help you decide if National Louis University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication & journalism program.

NLU is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,402.

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.

NLU Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at NLU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

NLU does offer online education options in communication & journalism for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

NLU Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at NLU 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.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at NLU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at National Louis University.

NLU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication & journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from National Louis University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication & journalism concentations are available at National Louis University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at National Louis University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 18

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication & 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 IL, the home state for National Louis University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Public Relations Specialists 7,360 $66,220
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 5,160 $119,330
Editors 3,830 $62,590
Producers and Directors 2,950 $77,960
Photographers 2,600 $36,290

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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