Communication & Media Studies at University of the Incarnate Word

71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying communication & media studies, you may want to check out the program at University of the Incarnate Word. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UIW is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 7,917.

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.

UIW Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

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

UIW Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at UIW 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 UIW

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

UIW Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

68% Women

71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% 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 the Incarnate Word with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UIW Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

55% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of communications master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in communications each year. UIW does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

In the communications master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

Communication & Media Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of the Incarnate Word. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	25
Other Communication & Media Studies	1

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 TX, the home state for University of the Incarnate Word.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Public Relations Specialists	28,360	$60,600
Editors	5,490	$72,300
Communications Professors	2,460	$68,900
Radio and Television Announcers	2,320	$50,530
Reporters and Correspondents	2,210	$45,910

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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