Communication & Media Studies at National University

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

National University is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 18,070.

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.

National University Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Communications

National University Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at National University

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

National University Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

61% Women

70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of communications master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in communications each year. National University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the communications master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from National University with a master's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communications	23

Public Relations & Advertising

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 CA, the home state for National University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Public Relations Specialists	26,820	$72,910
Editors	11,060	$78,150
Writers and Authors	7,910	$96,910
Reporters and Correspondents	3,430	$67,820
Radio and Television Announcers	2,780	$78,840

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
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