Communication & Media Studies at Shorter University

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Shorter is located in Rome, Georgia and has a total student population of 1,410.

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.

Shorter Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Shorter Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at Shorter 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.

Communications Student Demographics at Shorter

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

Shorter Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

33% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Shorter since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

The following communications concentations are available at Shorter University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Shorter University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communications	7

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 GA, the home state for Shorter University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Public Relations Specialists	4,920	$62,070
Editors	2,190	$61,330
Reporters and Correspondents	1,230	$51,140
Writers and Authors	960	$63,260
Radio and Television Announcers	750	$57,400

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
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