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Communication & Journalism at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Communication & Journalism at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

If you plan to study communication & journalism, take a look at what Rutgers University - New Brunswick has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and approximately 50,411 students attend the school each year.

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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
  • Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Rutgers New Brunswick Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at Rutgers New Brunswick 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 Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication & journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 51
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 62
White 191
International Students 36
Other Races/Ethnicities 21

Rutgers New Brunswick Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

79% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication & journalism concentations are available at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 312
Journalism 115
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 1

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication & 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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Managers 18,370 $138,820
Public Relations Specialists 3,850 $75,670
Editors 3,130 $74,130
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 1,950 $163,560
Technical Writers 1,830 $84,280

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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