Communication & Journalism at The College of Wooster

If you plan to study communication and journalism, take a look at what The College of Wooster has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wooster College is located in Wooster, Ohio and approximately 1,924 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students received a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Wooster College.

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.

Wooster College Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Wooster College Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at Wooster College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at Wooster College 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	147
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	527
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Schools	667

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Wooster College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at The College of Wooster.

Wooster College Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from Wooster College. About 21% were men and 79% were women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Wooster College are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The College of Wooster with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Wooster College also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism 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 The College of Wooster. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	29

Related Majors

• Education
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and 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 OH, the home state for The College of Wooster.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Public Relations Specialists	6,710	$62,740
Editors	2,090	$60,670
Community Health Workers	1,970	$38,490
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,940	$116,730

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 Zi94sm65 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.