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Communication & Media Studies at Wartburg College

Communication & Media Studies at Wartburg College

If you plan to study communication & media studies, take a look at what Wartburg College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wartburg is located in Waverly, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,563.

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.

Wartburg Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Wartburg Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at Wartburg 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 Wartburg

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

Wartburg Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Wartburg since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Wartburg 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 Wartburg College with a bachelor's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

If you plan to be a communications major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wartburg College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 17

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 Wartburg College.

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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