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Basic Certificate in Communication & Journalism

Basic Certificates in Communication & Journalism

3,716 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 43% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.8% of communication & journalism graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Communication & Journalism Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,716 people earned their basic certificate in communication & journalism. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in communication & journalism at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 82,134
Master’s Degree 12,991
Associate Degree 7,439
Basic Certificate 3,716
Undergraduate Certificate 1,663
Graduate Certificate 804
Doctor’s Degree 685

Earnings of Communication & Journalism Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for communication & journalism majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in communication & journalism. About 57.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,597
Women 2,119
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The racial-ethnic distribution of communication & journalism basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 171
Black or African American 432
Hispanic or Latino 806
White 1,931
International Students 68
Other Races/Ethnicities 308
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to communication & journalism that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts & Humanities 23,983
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 16,483
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 3,377
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 2,633
Social Sciences 2,514

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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