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Communications at University of Portland

Communications at University of Portland

Every communications school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication arts program at University of Portland stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Portland is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 3,999.

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

University of Portland Communications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Arts

University of Portland Communications Rankings

The communication arts major at University of Portland 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.

Communication Arts Student Demographics at University of Portland

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

University of Portland Communications Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of communication arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Portland with a bachelor's in communication arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 OR, the home state for University of Portland.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Public Relations Specialists 3,210 $66,800
Editors 1,080 $55,610
Writers and Authors 700 $69,050
Reporters and Correspondents 450 $48,960
Communications Professors 390 $80,700

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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