Communication & Journalism at Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537.
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.
Vanderbilt Communication & Journalism Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
Vanderbilt Communication & Journalism Rankings
The communication & journalism major at Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Vanderbilt University.
Vanderbilt Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication & journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism
The following communication & journalism concentations are available at Vanderbilt University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Vanderbilt University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 19 |
Related Majors
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Theology & Religious Vocations
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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.
| Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 14,480 | $83,010 |
| Producers and Directors | 2,060 | $65,040 |
| Public Relations Specialists | 1,980 | $64,170 |
| Editors | 1,690 | $54,400 |
| Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 880 | $99,360 |
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 Dansan4444 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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