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Communication & Media Studies at High Point University

If you plan to study Communication & Media Studies, take a look at what High Point University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

High Point University is in High Point, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 46 communication & media studies graduations were recorded at High Point University.

Online Class Availability at High Point University

Online coursework is an option at High Point University. Among 6,331 students, 294 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 383 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Communication & Media Studies graduates at High Point University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Communication & Media Studies graduates at High Point University are 83% women (38) and 17% men (8).

Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at High Point University

Among the 46 bachelor’s communication & media studies graduates at High Point University, 83% were women (38) and 17% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at High Point University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	34
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	4
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at High Point University, lower than the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Communication & Media Studies Concentrations at High Point University

This Communication & Media Studies program at High Point University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Communications	46

Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates

Students who finish Communication & Media Studies program at High Point University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Communication & Media Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Managers	$139,736
Fundraisers	$118,069
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$108,419
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Editors	$100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Fundraising Managers	$90,350
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$74,101
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$69,171

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.