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Communication & Media Studies at Minnesota State University - Mankato

Communication & Media Studies at Minnesota State University - Mankato

Every communication & 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato stacks up to those at other schools.

Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and approximately 14,761 students attend the school each year.

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.

Minnesota State Mankato Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
  • Master’s Degree in Communications

Minnesota State Mankato Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at Minnesota State Mankato

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

Minnesota State Mankato Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

77% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of communications master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

The following communications concentations are available at Minnesota State University - Mankato. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Minnesota State University - Mankato. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Communication 21

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Public Relations Specialists 5,360 $61,540
Editors 2,700 $58,820
Writers and Authors 1,090 $67,300
Reporters and Correspondents 1,020 $51,770

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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