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Communications at Ouachita Baptist University

If you plan to study Communications, consider the program at Ouachita Baptist University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ouachita Baptist University sits in Arkadelphia, AR.

During the most recent reporting year, 23 communications graduations were recorded at Ouachita Baptist University.

Studying Online at Ouachita Baptist University

Distance learning is available at Ouachita Baptist University. Of 1,858 students, 49 (3%) studied exclusively online and 396 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Communications graduates at Ouachita Baptist University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Communications graduates at Ouachita Baptist University are 70% women (16) and 30% men (7).

Communications Bachelor’s Program at Ouachita Baptist University

Of the 23 bachelor’s communications graduates at Ouachita Baptist University, 70% were women (16) and 30% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at Ouachita Baptist University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 22% of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at Ouachita Baptist University, below the national average of 40%.*

*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

Graduates of the Communications program at Ouachita Baptist University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.