Communication & Journalism at University of Minnesota - Duluth

If you are interested in studying communication & journalism, you may want to check out the program at University of Minnesota - Duluth. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMN Duluth is located in Duluth, Minnesota and approximately 10,275 students attend the school each year.

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.

UMN Duluth Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

UMN Duluth Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at UMN Duluth 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.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at UMN Duluth

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

UMN Duluth Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical communication & journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at UMN Duluth since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at UMN Duluth 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 Minnesota - Duluth with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	63
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication & journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Minnesota - Duluth. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	90
Journalism	12
Communication & Journalism (Other)	6

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• English Language & Literature
• History
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Duluth.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Public Relations Specialists	5,360	$61,540
Editors	2,700	$58,820
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,880	$120,190
Producers and Directors	1,420	$73,110

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
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.