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Communication & Media Studies at Paradise Valley Community College

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Communication & Media Studies at Paradise Valley Community College

Every communication and media studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications program at Paradise Valley Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Paradise Valley Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 6,575 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Media Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Paradise Valley Community College Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Communications

Paradise Valley Community College Communication & Media Studies Rankings

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Communications Student Demographics at Paradise Valley Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Paradise Valley Community College.

Paradise Valley Community College Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program

75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of communications associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Paradise Valley Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communications graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Paradise Valley Community College with a associate's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Paradise Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Public Relations Specialists 3,080 $62,500
Editors 1,020 $57,180
Reporters and Correspondents 680 $61,400
Radio and Television Announcers 520 $48,360

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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