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Communication & Media Studies at Brigham Young University - Provo

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Communication & Media Studies at Brigham Young University - Provo

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

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and has a total student population of 36,461. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 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.

BYU Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Communications

BYU Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at BYU

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

BYU Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

64% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 communications majors earned their master's degree from BYU. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in communications each year. BYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a communications master's degree from BYU, 73% 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Public Relations Specialists 2,090 $64,180
Editors 960 $60,990
Writers and Authors 660 $54,660
Communications Professors 430 $74,270
Radio and Television Announcers 200 $55,280

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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