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Communication & Journalism at Worcester State University

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Communication & Journalism at Worcester State University

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

Worcester State is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 5,724 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 62 communication and journalism majors received their bachelor's degree from Worcester State.

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.

Worcester State Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Worcester State Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at Worcester State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at Worcester State 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.

Ranking Type Rank
112
Most Popular Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 351

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Worcester State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Worcester State University.

Worcester State Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

45% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of communication and journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Worcester State since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Worcester State 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 Worcester State University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 45
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Worcester State also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Worcester State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 62

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and 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 MA, the home state for Worcester State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Public Relations Specialists 7,040 $68,610
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 5,090 $131,460
Community Health Workers 3,660 $44,500
Producers and Directors 3,250 $70,480

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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