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Communication & Journalism at Oakwood University

Communication & Journalism at Oakwood University

If you are interested in studying communication & journalism, you may want to check out the program at Oakwood University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oakwood is located in Huntsville, Alabama and approximately 1,374 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.

Oakwood Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Oakwood Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at Oakwood 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 Oakwood

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

Oakwood Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% 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 Oakwood since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 62% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication & journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication & journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oakwood University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 4
Public Relations & Advertising 3
Journalism 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 AL, the home state for Oakwood University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Public Relations Specialists 1,890 $53,890
Community Health Workers 760 $42,830
Producers and Directors 730 $57,040
Technical Writers 700 $69,970

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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