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Communication & Journalism at West Liberty University

Communication & Journalism at West Liberty University

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

West Liberty University is located in West Liberty, West Virginia and has a total student population of 2,481.

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.

West Liberty University Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

West Liberty University Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at West Liberty University 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 West Liberty University

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

West Liberty University Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical communication & journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at West Liberty University since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at West Liberty University 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 West Liberty University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Liberty University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 10

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 WV, the home state for West Liberty University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Managers 1,880 $77,290
Community Health Workers 740 $34,080
Communications Professors 330 $51,150
Public Relations Specialists 310 $62,310
Reporters and Correspondents 260 $38,260

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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