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Communications at University of Maine

Communications at University of Maine

If you plan to study communications, take a look at what University of Maine has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and has a total student population of 11,741.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communications section at the bottom of this page.

UMaine Communications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Arts
  • Master’s Degree in Communication Arts

UMaine Communications Rankings

The communication arts major at UMaine is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communications. 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 arts, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Arts Student Demographics at UMaine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication arts majors at University of Maine.

UMaine Communications Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of communication arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical communication arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at UMaine since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication arts at UMaine 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 Maine with a bachelor's in communication arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 24
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UMaine Communications Master’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of communication arts master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communication arts master's degree from UMaine, 75% 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 Maine with a master's in communication arts.

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

Careers That Communication Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Public Relations Specialists 1,390 $57,510
Editors 360 $50,650
Reporters and Correspondents 260 $42,650
Radio and Television Announcers 220 $36,810
Communications Professors 100 $62,060

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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