Communication & Journalism at Oklahoma City University

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

OCU is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 2,617. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from OCU.

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.

OCU Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

OCU Communication & Journalism Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communication and journalism programs across the country. The following shows how OCU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at OCU 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools	1,308

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at OCU

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

OCU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 communication and journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from OCU, about 86% were men and 14% were women. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at OCU since its program graduates 50% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication and journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

OCU also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oklahoma City University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Journalism	6
Public Relations & Advertising	1

Related Majors

• History
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Education

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and 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 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 Matthew Rutledge under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.