Communication & Media Studies at St. Thomas University

What traits are you looking for in a communications school? To help you decide if St. Thomas University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications program.

STU is located in Miami Gardens, Florida and approximately 5,601 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 communications majors received their bachelor's degree from STU.

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.

STU Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

STU Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communications programs across the country. The following shows how STU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at STU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools	1,040

Communications Student Demographics at STU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at St. Thomas University.

STU Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from STU. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at STU since its program graduates 24% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communications bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St. Thomas University with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

STU also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 FL, the home state for St. Thomas University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Public Relations Specialists	12,050	$60,920
Editors	4,190	$58,200
Writers and Authors	1,830	$53,140
Reporters and Correspondents	1,740	$53,810
Radio and Television Announcers	1,350	$56,960

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 Mulad under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.