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Communication & Media Studies at Rochester Community and Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Media Studies, you may want to check out the program at Rochester Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rochester Community and Technical College is in Rochester, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 communication & media studies graduations were recorded at Rochester Community and Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Rochester Community and Technical College

Distance learning is available at Rochester Community and Technical College. Of 5,205 students, 1,785 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,699 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Communication & Media Studies graduates at Rochester Community and Technical College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Rochester Community and Technical College are 81% women (17) and 19% men (4).

Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program at Rochester Community and Technical College

Among the 4 associate’s communication & media studies degrees awarded at Rochester Community and Technical College, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies associate’s degree recipients at Rochester Community and Technical College.

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Communication & Media Studies associate’s degree recipients at Rochester Community and Technical College, lower than the national average of 63%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Communication & Media Studies Concentrations at Rochester Community and Technical College

This Communication & Media Studies program at Rochester Community and Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Communications	6
Speech Communication	11
Communication & Media Studies	4

Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates

Students who finish Communication & Media Studies program at Rochester Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Communication & Media Studies graduates, 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
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$69,171

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.