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Communication & Media Studies at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Communication & Media Studies at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

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

UT Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and approximately 11,728 students attend the school each year.

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.

UT Chattanooga Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

UT Chattanooga Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at UT Chattanooga 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 UT Chattanooga

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

UT Chattanooga Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at UT Chattanooga 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 Tennessee - Chattanooga with a bachelor's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 75
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communications 102

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Public Relations Specialists 1,980 $64,170
Editors 1,690 $54,400
Writers and Authors 750 $55,370
Radio and Television Announcers 600 $43,560
Reporters and Correspondents 530 $37,290

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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