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Communication & Journalism at Utah Valley University

Communication & Journalism at Utah Valley University

What traits are you looking for in a communication & journalism school? To help you decide if Utah Valley University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication & journalism program.

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and approximately 40,936 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.

UVU Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

UVU Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at UVU 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 UVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Utah Valley University.

UVU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at UVU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 166
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism 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 Utah Valley University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 203

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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Managers 3,310 $102,290
Public Relations Specialists 2,090 $64,180
Editors 960 $60,990
Producers and Directors 950 $67,800
Technical Writers 750 $66,940

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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