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Communications at Ohio University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communications, you may want to check out the program at Ohio University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohio University-Main Campus is located in Athens, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 communications degrees were awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Studying Online at Ohio University-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at Ohio University-Main Campus. Of 26,323 students, 6,865 (26%) studied exclusively online and 9,651 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Communications graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Communications graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).

Communications Master’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus

Among the 18 master’s communications degrees awarded at Ohio University-Main Campus, 78% were women (14) and 22% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communications master’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Black / African American	2

Minority students account for 11% of Communications master’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus, below the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Communications Graduates

Those who complete Communications program at Ohio University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Communications majors, 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.