Communication & Journalism at Vassar College
If you are interested in studying communication & journalism, you may want to check out the program at Vassar College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Vassar is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and has a total student population of 2,435.
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.
Vassar Communication & Journalism Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
Vassar Communication & Journalism Rankings
The communication & journalism major at Vassar 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 Vassar
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Vassar College.
Vassar Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vassar College with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism
The following communication & journalism concentations are available at Vassar College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Vassar College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Communication & Media Studies | 15 |
Related Majors
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- History
- English Language & Literature
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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 NY, the home state for Vassar College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
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Producers and Directors | 26,110 | $115,610 |
Public Relations Specialists | 24,510 | $74,000 |
Editors | 19,140 | $83,070 |
Managers | 16,600 | $124,160 |
Writers and Authors | 7,410 | $86,380 |
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 Noteremote under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.