Communications at University of Dubuque
If you are interested in studying Communications, take a look at what University of Dubuque. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Dubuque is located in Dubuque, IA.
During the most recent reporting year, 12 communications degrees were granted at University of Dubuque.
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Studying Online at University of Dubuque
Many students take online classes at University of Dubuque. Of 1,757 students, 98 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 348 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Communications graduates at University of Dubuque, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Communications graduates at University of Dubuque are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).
Communications Bachelor’s Program at University of Dubuque
Of the 12 bachelor’s communications degrees awarded at University of Dubuque, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Dubuque.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Dubuque, below 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
Those who complete Communications program at University of Dubuque pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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
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