Communication & Media Studies at New Jersey City University
If you plan to study Communication & Media Studies, take a look at what New Jersey City University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
New Jersey City University sits in Jersey City, NJ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 communication & media studies degrees were awarded at New Jersey City University.
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Online & Distance Learning at New Jersey City University
Many students take online classes at New Jersey City University. Among 5,429 students, 1,659 (31%) studied exclusively online and 2,184 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Media Studies Rankings at New Jersey City University
Rankings can help you compare New Jersey City University’s Communication & Media Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New Jersey | #7 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #17 of 18 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #39 of 134 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #118 of 135 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #263 of 772 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #663 of 776 |
Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from New Jersey City University
Students who complete New Jersey City University’s Communication & Media Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,141 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 4 years | $29,363 |
| 5 years | $33,497 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Communication & Media Studies graduates from New Jersey City University earn a median of $29,363, compared with $55,967 for all New Jersey City University graduates — about 48% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Communication & Media Studies graduates from New Jersey City University comes in at $16,914.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Communication & Media Studies graduates at New Jersey City University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Communication & Media Studies graduates at New Jersey City University are 40% women (10) and 60% men (15).
Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at New Jersey City University
Of the 25 bachelor’s communication & media studies degrees awarded at New Jersey City University, 40% were women (10) and 60% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at New Jersey City University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 92% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at New Jersey City University, above the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Communication & Media Studies Concentrations at New Jersey City University
This Communication & Media Studies program at New Jersey City University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Communication & Media | 25 |
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates
Students who finish Communication & Media Studies program at New Jersey City University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Communication & Media Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Fundraising Managers | $90,350 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $74,101 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | $69,171 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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