Communication & Journalism at Notre Dame de Namur University

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

NDNU is located in Belmont, California and approximately 585 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from NDNU.

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.

NDNU Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

NDNU Communication & Journalism Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communication and journalism programs across the country. The following shows how NDNU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at NDNU 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	282
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools	313
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	437
	523
Best Communication & Journalism Schools	540

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at NDNU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Notre Dame de Namur University.

NDNU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from NDNU. About 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at NDNU since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication and journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Notre Dame de Namur University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

NDNU also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication and journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Notre Dame de Namur University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	16

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Education
• Psychology

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and 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 CA, the home state for Notre Dame de Namur University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Public Relations Specialists	26,820	$72,910
Producers and Directors	25,320	$115,080
Film and Video Editors	11,380	$112,530
Editors	11,060	$78,150

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Sanfranman59 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.