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Communication & Journalism at University of Delaware

Communication & Journalism at University of Delaware

Every communication & 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 & journalism program at University of Delaware stacks up to those at other schools.

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and has a total student population of 23,613.

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.

UD Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
  • Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at UD

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UD does offer online education options in communication & journalism for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

UD Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at UD 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in communication & journalism, making the school the #82 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at UD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University of Delaware.

UD Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at UD 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 University of Delaware with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 135
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

UD Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

68% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communication & journalism master's degree from UD, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 41
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Delaware. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 175
Public Relations & Advertising 1

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication & 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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation Jobs in DE Average Salary in DE
Managers 900 $134,410
Public Relations Specialists 710 $60,390
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 240 $136,930
Community Health Workers 140 $40,940
Editors 130 $68,790

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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