Political Communication at George Washington University
If you plan to study political communication, take a look at what George Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Political Communication section at the bottom of this page.
GWU Political Communication Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Political Communication
- Master’s Degree in Political Communication
GWU Political Communication Rankings
Political Communication Student Demographics at GWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political communication majors at George Washington University.
GWU Political Communication Master’s Program
In the political communication master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in political communication.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 17 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
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Careers That Political Communication Grads May Go Into
A degree in political communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for George Washington University.
Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
---|---|---|
Public Relations Specialists | 17,310 | $107,490 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 1,610 | $100,550 |
Communications Professors | 290 | $92,970 |
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 Michiel1972 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.