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Communication & Journalism at North Idaho College

Communication & Journalism at North Idaho College

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

NIC is located in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and has a total student population of 4,737.

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.

NIC Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NIC

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.

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

  • Associate’s Degree

NIC Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at NIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at North Idaho College.

NIC Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of communication & journalism associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in communication & journalism at NIC are white. Around 88% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 10
Journalism 3
Public Relations & Advertising 1

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 ID, the home state for North Idaho College.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Managers 1,350 $85,070
Public Relations Specialists 660 $64,380
Editors 420 $48,160
Community Health Workers 280 $35,840
Producers and Directors 280 $55,600

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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