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Communication & Media Studies at Wright State University - Main Campus

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Communication & Media Studies at Wright State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a communications school? To help you decide if Wright State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications program.

Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and has a total student population of 10,936. In 2021, 47 communications majors received their bachelor's degree from Wright State University - Main Campus.

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.

Wright State University - Main Campus Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Wright State University - Main Campus Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communications progam at Wright State University - Main Campus 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 Wright State University - Main Campus 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
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 341
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools 353
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Schools 749

Earnings of Wright State University - Main Campus Communications Graduates

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wright State University - Main Campus is $31,836. 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 Wright State University - Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Wright State University - Main Campus.

Wright State University - Main Campus Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 47 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in communications from Wright State University - Main Campus in 2021, 34% were men and 66% were women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Wright State University - Main Campus 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 Wright State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Wright State University - Main Campus 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 OH, the home state for Wright State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Public Relations Specialists 6,710 $62,740
Editors 2,090 $60,670
Communications Professors 1,410 $74,860
Writers and Authors 1,360 $48,380
Reporters and Correspondents 1,130 $42,050

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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