Communication & Media Studies at University of San Francisco

What traits are you looking for in a communications school? To help you decide if University of San Francisco is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications program.

USFCA is located in San Francisco, California and approximately 10,068 students attend the school each year.

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

USFCA Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

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

USFCA Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at USFCA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. 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.

Communications Student Demographics at USFCA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at University of San Francisco.

USFCA Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its 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 San Francisco with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	23
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

USFCA Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of communications master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of San Francisco with a master's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

The following communications concentations are available at University of San Francisco. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of San Francisco. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Communication	68
Communication & Media Studies	51

Related Majors

• Public Relations & Advertising

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 CA, the home state for University of San Francisco.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Public Relations Specialists	26,820	$72,910
Editors	11,060	$78,150
Writers and Authors	7,910	$96,910
Reporters and Correspondents	3,430	$67,820
Radio and Television Announcers	2,780	$78,840

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 Eric Chan under License

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