Communication & Journalism (Other) at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Every communication & journalism (other) school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the other communications program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities stacks up to those at other schools.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 52,017 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Journalism (Other) section at the bottom of this page.

UMN Twin Cities Communication & Journalism (Other) Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Other Communications
• Master’s Degree in Other Communications

UMN Twin Cities Communication & Journalism (Other) Rankings

The other communications major at UMN Twin Cities is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism (Other). 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 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in other communications, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Other Communications Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other communications majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Communication & Journalism (Other) Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of other communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical other communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at UMN Twin Cities since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in other communications at UMN Twin Cities are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its other communications bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in other communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UMN Twin Cities Communication & Journalism (Other) Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of other communications master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in other communications each year. UMN Twin Cities does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a other communications master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 100% 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in other communications.

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

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism (Other)

If you plan to be a other communications 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 - Twin Cities. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs	62

Related Majors

• Communication & Media Studies
• Public Relations & Advertising
• Journalism

Careers That Other Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in other communications 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 - Twin Cities.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Editors	2,700	$58,820
Writers and Authors	1,090	$67,300
Communications Professors	560	$67,630

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.