Communication & Media Studies at Texas A&M International University

If you are interested in studying communication & media studies, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M International University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas A&M International University is located in Laredo, Texas and has a total student population of 8,525.

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.

Texas A&M International University Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Texas A&M International University Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at Texas A&M International University 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 Texas A&M International University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Texas A&M International University.

Texas A&M International University Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Texas A&M International University since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% 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 Texas A&M International University with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

Communication & Media Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas A&M International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communications	41

Related Majors

• Public Relations & Advertising

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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M International University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Public Relations Specialists	28,360	$60,600
Editors	5,490	$72,300
Communications Professors	2,460	$68,900
Radio and Television Announcers	2,320	$50,530
Reporters and Correspondents	2,210	$45,910

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 lordsutch under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.