Communication & Journalism at Gonzaga University

If you are interested in studying communication and journalism, you may want to check out the program at Gonzaga University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gonzaga is located in Spokane, Washington and approximately 7,295 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 students received their master's degree in communication and journalism.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

Gonzaga Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Gonzaga Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Gonzaga

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Gonzaga University.

Gonzaga Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 80 students who graduated with a master’s in communication and journalism from Gonzaga in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

Of the students who received a communication and journalism master's degree from Gonzaga, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication and journalism master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gonzaga University with a master's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	48
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication and journalism concentations are available at Gonzaga University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gonzaga University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Journalism (Other)	80

Related Majors

• Psychology
• Education

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Gonzaga University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Public Relations Specialists	5,770	$72,510
Producers and Directors	2,400	$71,430
Community Health Workers	2,230	$42,610
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	2,170	$128,420

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 Gregg M. Erickson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.