Communication & Journalism at Oklahoma City Community College

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

OCCC is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and approximately 12,227 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.

OCCC Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

OCCC Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at OCCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Oklahoma City Community College.

OCCC Communication & Journalism Associate’s Program

60% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of communication & journalism associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in communication & journalism only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at OCCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

OCCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communication & journalism graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma City Community College with a associate's in communication & journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oklahoma City Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Journalism	14

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 City Community College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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