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Communication & Journalism at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Communication & Journalism at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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 New Mexico - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 22,311 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.

UNM Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

UNM Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at UNM 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 UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication & journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Main Campus with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 4
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication & journalism concentations are available at University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of New Mexico - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Journalism 33

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 NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Managers 2,850 $96,490
Public Relations Specialists 920 $58,350
Technical Writers 410 $76,640
Producers and Directors 380 $75,110
Editors 310 $44,370

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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