Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Communication & Media Studies at North Idaho College

Communication & Media Studies at North Idaho College

Every communication & media studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications program at North Idaho College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 & Media Studies section at the bottom of this page.

NIC Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Communications (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Communications

NIC Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at NIC

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

NIC Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program

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

undefined

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in communications 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 communications.

undefined
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 & Media Studies

The following communications 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
Speech Communication 10

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 ID, the home state for North Idaho College.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Public Relations Specialists 660 $64,380
Editors 420 $48,160
Reporters and Correspondents 250 $34,390
Writers and Authors 180 $52,570
Radio and Television Announcers 160 $58,430

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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.