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Communication & Media Studies at Waldorf University

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Communication & Media Studies at Waldorf University

Every communication and media studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications program at Waldorf University stacks up to those at other schools.

Waldorf is located in Forest City, Iowa and has a total student population of 3,025. Of the 540 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Waldorf University in 2021, 16 of them were communication and media studies majors.

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.

Waldorf Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Waldorf Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communications progam at Waldorf compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at Waldorf 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Associate Degree Schools 246
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469
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 515
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 553
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 623

Earnings of Waldorf Communications Graduates

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Waldorf is $30,024. This is less than $32,435, which is the national average of all communications majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Communications Student Demographics at Waldorf

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

Waldorf Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Waldorf since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Waldorf also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 IA, the home state for Waldorf University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Public Relations Specialists 1,820 $56,880
Editors 940 $51,480
Reporters and Correspondents 560 $32,650
Radio and Television Announcers 530 $34,870
Communications Professors 480 $88,340

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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