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Communication & Journalism at Northwood University

Communication & Journalism at Northwood University

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

Northwood is located in Midland, Michigan and approximately 2,541 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.

Northwood Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Northwood Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at Northwood 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.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Northwood

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Northwood University.

Northwood Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% 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 Northwood since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at Northwood 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 Northwood University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication & journalism concentations are available at Northwood University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwood University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising 16
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 3

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 MI, the home state for Northwood University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Public Relations Specialists 6,280 $61,760
Producers and Directors 2,030 $65,910
Community Health Workers 1,860 $44,380
Editors 1,670 $58,150

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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