Communication & Journalism at University of Advancing Technology

Every communication and journalism school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication and journalism program at University of Advancing Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Advancing Technology is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 836 students attend the school each year. Of the 122 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Advancing Technology in 2021, 2 of them were communication and journalism majors.

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.

University of Advancing Technology Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at University of Advancing Technology

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, University of Advancing Technology does offer online courses in communication and journalism for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

University of Advancing Technology Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at University of Advancing Technology 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 University of Advancing Technology 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 Popular Online Communication & Journalism Schools	132
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Associate Degree Schools	332
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools	1,144

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at University of Advancing Technology

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at University of Advancing Technology.

University of Advancing Technology Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism from University of Advancing Technology. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication and journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

University of Advancing Technology 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 University of Advancing Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising	2

Related Majors

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 AZ, the home state for University of Advancing Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Managers	8,520	$101,630
Public Relations Specialists	3,080	$62,500
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,350	$104,120
Producers and Directors	1,250	$62,760
Community Health Workers	1,030	$40,090

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.