Communication & Journalism at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every communication & journalism school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication & journalism program at North Dakota State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and approximately 12,846 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.

North Dakota State University Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Communication & Journalism (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

North Dakota State University Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at North Dakota State University 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication & journalism, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at North Dakota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

North Dakota State University Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

51% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. The typical communication & journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at North Dakota State University since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at North Dakota State University 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 North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

North Dakota State University Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

33% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in communication & journalism each year. North Dakota State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 31% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication & journalism master's degree from North Dakota State University, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a master's in communication & journalism.

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

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication & journalism concentations are available at North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from North Dakota State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising	25
Journalism	10
Communication & Media Studies	5

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 ND, the home state for North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Managers	1,130	$109,820
Public Relations Specialists	480	$62,260
Reporters and Correspondents	250	$43,740
Community Health Workers	210	$45,210
Writers and Authors	180	$48,060

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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