Communication & Media Studies at Bridgewater College

Every communication and media studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications program at Bridgewater College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bridgewater is located in Bridgewater, Virginia and approximately 1,597 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 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.

Bridgewater Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communications

Bridgewater Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at Bridgewater

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

Bridgewater Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a master's degree in communications from Bridgewater. About 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in communications each year. Bridgewater does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communications master's degree from Bridgewater, 80% 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 Bridgewater College with a master's in communications.

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

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 VA, the home state for Bridgewater College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Public Relations Specialists	6,920	$78,410
Editors	3,450	$72,660
Writers and Authors	1,220	$68,600
Reporters and Correspondents	740	$49,530
Radio and Television Announcers	580	$43,660

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 Alma mater under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.