Communication & Media Studies at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying communication and media studies, you may want to check out the program at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ENMU - Main Campus is located in Portales, New Mexico and has a total student population of 5,266. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 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.

ENMU - Main Campus Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communications

Online Classes Are Available at ENMU - Main Campus

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

ENMU - Main Campus Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at ENMU - Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus.

ENMU - Main Campus Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

Of the 17 students who graduated with a master’s in communications from ENMU - Main Campus in 2021, 47% were men and 53% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in communications each year. ENMU - Main Campus does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communications master's degree from ENMU - Main Campus, 53% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communications master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus with a master's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	9
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 NM, the home state for Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Public Relations Specialists	920	$58,350
Editors	310	$44,370
Radio and Television Announcers	230	$35,590
Reporters and Correspondents	200	$49,230
Writers and Authors	70	$49,460

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 Cathy from USA under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.