Communication & Media Studies at Asbury University

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

Asbury is located in Wilmore, Kentucky and approximately 1,741 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in communications.

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.

Asbury Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communications

Online Classes Are Available at Asbury

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Asbury offers distance education options for communications at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Asbury Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at Asbury

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Asbury University.

Asbury Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Media Studies from Asbury in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in communications each year. Asbury does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 39% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communications master's degree from Asbury, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Asbury University with a master's in communications.

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

Related Majors

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 KY, the home state for Asbury University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Public Relations Specialists	2,200	$50,580
Editors	770	$44,050
Reporters and Correspondents	740	$50,190
Radio and Television Announcers	540	$39,180
Communications Professors	420	$68,530

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 Amannelle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.