Communication & Journalism at Oklahoma Baptist University

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

OBU is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 1,763.

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.

OBU Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

OBU Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at OBU 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 OBU

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

OBU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% 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 OBU since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at OBU 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 Oklahoma Baptist University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	15
Journalism	3

Related Majors

• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature
• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Philosophy & Religious Studies

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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Public Relations Specialists	1,880	$51,060
Managers	1,780	$102,710
Community Health Workers	1,110	$47,110
Technical Writers	730	$57,450
Editors	700	$44,380

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 Gigrantula under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.