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Communications at University of California-Davis

If you are interested in studying Communications, take a look at what University of California-Davis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Davis is located in Davis, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 301 communications degrees were granted at University of California-Davis.

Studying Online at University of California-Davis

Many students take online classes at University of California-Davis. Among 40,065 students, 336 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,339 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Communications graduates at University of California-Davis, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Communications graduates at University of California-Davis are 72% women (216) and 28% men (85).

Communications Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Davis

Of the 301 bachelor’s communications graduates at University of California-Davis, 72% were women (216) and 28% were men (85).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	75
Hispanic / Latino	70
Black / African American	13
Asian	55
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	29
International (Nonresident)	55
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis, above the national average of 40%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Communications Graduates

Graduates of the Communications program at University of California-Davis go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Communications majors, 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.