Communication & Journalism at The University of Tampa

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

UT is located in Tampa, Florida and approximately 9,605 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.

UT Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

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

UT Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at UT 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 UT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at The University of Tampa.

UT Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at UT are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	124
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	36

UT Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Of the students who received a communication & journalism master's degree from UT, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	39
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	91
Public Relations & Advertising	85
Journalism	15

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• History
• English Language & Literature

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 FL, the home state for The University of Tampa.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Public Relations Specialists	12,050	$60,920
Producers and Directors	6,630	$70,630
Photographers	4,480	$39,990
Editors	4,190	$58,200

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 Andonic under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.