Communications at University of Scranton
If you plan to study Communications, consider the program at University of Scranton. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Scranton is located in Scranton, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 23 communications degrees were granted at University of Scranton.
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Studying Online at University of Scranton
Many students take online classes at University of Scranton. Of 4,724 students, 449 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 151 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Communications graduates at University of Scranton, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Communications graduates at University of Scranton are 83% women (19) and 17% men (4).
Communications Bachelor’s Program at University of Scranton
Among the 23 bachelor’s communications graduates at University of Scranton, 83% were women (19) and 17% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Scranton.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 30% of Communications bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Scranton, lower than the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Communications Graduates
Graduates of the Communications program at University of Scranton pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Communications majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Fundraising Managers | $90,350 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $74,101 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Writers and Authors | $63,195 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.