Communication & Journalism at Piedmont College

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

Piedmont College is located in Demorest, Georgia and approximately 2,350 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Piedmont College.

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.

Piedmont College Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Piedmont College Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication and journalism major at Piedmont College 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 Piedmont College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Piedmont College.

Piedmont College Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Piedmont College. About 60% were men and 40% 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 Piedmont College since its program graduates 24% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Piedmont College 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 Piedmont College with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Piedmont College 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

If you plan to be a communication and journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Piedmont College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	8
Public Relations & Advertising	7

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• History
• Psychology
• 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 GA, the home state for Piedmont College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Public Relations Specialists	4,920	$62,070
Producers and Directors	4,900	$84,570
Editors	2,190	$61,330

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 Piedmont College under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.