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Communication & Media Studies at Union County College

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Communication & Media Studies at Union County College

What traits are you looking for in a communications school? To help you decide if Union County College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications program.

Union County College is located in Cranford, New Jersey and has a total student population of 8,298.

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.

Union County College Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Communications

Union County College Communication & Media Studies Rankings

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Communications Student Demographics at Union County College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Union County College.

Union County College Communication & Media Studies Associate’s Program

38% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of communications associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in communications only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Union County College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

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Union County College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in communications graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Union County College with a associate's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 NJ, the home state for Union County College.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Public Relations Specialists 3,850 $75,670
Editors 3,130 $74,130
Writers and Authors 1,050 $81,160
Communications Professors 940 $92,200
Reporters and Correspondents 590 $61,180

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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