Communication & Journalism at Xavier University

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

Xavier is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and approximately 7,061 students attend the school each year.

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.

Xavier Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Xavier Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at Xavier 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 Xavier

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

Xavier Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% 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 Xavier since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at Xavier 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 Xavier University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	41
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication & journalism concentations are available at Xavier University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Xavier University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising	36
Communication & Media Studies	22
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	12

Related Majors

• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Theology & Religious Vocations
• English Language & Literature
• History

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 OH, the home state for Xavier University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Public Relations Specialists	6,710	$62,740
Editors	2,090	$60,670
Community Health Workers	1,970	$38,490
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,940	$116,730

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Brendan Riley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.