Communication & Media Studies at California State University - Fullerton

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 California State University - Fullerton stacks up to those at other schools.

Cal State Fullerton is located in Fullerton, California and has a total student population of 42,051. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 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.

Cal State Fullerton Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communications

Cal State Fullerton Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at Cal State Fullerton

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

Cal State Fullerton Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

Of the 23 communications students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Cal State Fullerton, about 30% were men and 70% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in communications each year. Cal State Fullerton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the communications master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	10
International Students	1
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 CA, the home state for California State University - Fullerton.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Public Relations Specialists	26,820	$72,910
Editors	11,060	$78,150
Writers and Authors	7,910	$96,910
Reporters and Correspondents	3,430	$67,820
Radio and Television Announcers	2,780	$78,840

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.