Communications at Northwest University
If you are interested in studying Communications, consider the program at Northwest University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northwest University is located in Kirkland, WA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 communications degrees were granted at Northwest University.
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Studying Online at Northwest University
Online coursework is an option at Northwest University. Among 1,053 students, 12 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 138 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Communications graduates at Northwest University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Communications graduates at Northwest University are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).
Communications Bachelor’s Program at Northwest University
Among the 9 bachelor’s communications degrees awarded at Northwest University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwest University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 33% of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwest University, lower than the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Communications Graduates
Those who complete Communications program at Northwest University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Communications 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 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
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.