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Communications at The University of Texas at Arlington

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communications, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Arlington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas at Arlington is located in Arlington, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 251 communications degrees were awarded at The University of Texas at Arlington.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas at Arlington

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at Arlington. Of 44,956 students, 13,999 (31%) studied exclusively online and 11,417 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Communications graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington, by degree type.

Program-wide, Communications graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington are 69% women (172) and 31% men (79).

Communications Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Arlington

Of the 183 bachelor’s communications degrees awarded at The University of Texas at Arlington, 68% were women (125) and 32% were men (58).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	58
Hispanic / Latino	73
Black / African American	28
Asian	14
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	5

Minority students account for 66% of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington, above the national average of 40%.*

Communications Master’s Program at The University of Texas at Arlington

Among the 4 master’s communications graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communications master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 75% of Communications master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington, above the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Communications Graduates

Students who finish Communications program at The University of Texas at Arlington go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Communications graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Managers	$139,736
Fundraisers	$118,069
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$108,419
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Editors	$100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Fundraising Managers	$90,350
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$74,101
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Writers and Authors	$63,195

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.