Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Communication & Media Studies at Oakwood University

Find Schools Near

Communication & Media Studies at Oakwood University

If you are interested in studying communication and media studies, 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 has a total student population of 1,374. Of the 263 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oakwood University in 2021, 4 of them were communication and media studies majors.

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.

Oakwood Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Oakwood Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communications programs across the country. The following shows how Oakwood 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 communications major at Oakwood is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. 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
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 659
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Schools 783
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 870
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools 1,087

Communications Student Demographics at Oakwood

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

Oakwood Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

undefined

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communications 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 communications.

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

Oakwood also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 AL, the home state for Oakwood University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Public Relations Specialists 1,890 $53,890
Reporters and Correspondents 480 $37,770
Communications Professors 250 $64,270
Radio and Television Announcers 240 $31,880

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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

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