Communication & Journalism at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a communication and journalism school? To help you decide if North Dakota State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication and journalism program.

North Dakota State University is located in Fargo, North Dakota and approximately 12,846 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 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.

North Dakota State University Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
• Doctorate Degree in Communication & Journalism

North Dakota State University Communication & Journalism Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication and journalism, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at North Dakota State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

North Dakota State University Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in communication and journalism from North Dakota State University. About 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in communication and journalism each year. North Dakota State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 39% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication and journalism master's degree from North Dakota State University, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Dakota State University - Main Campus with a master's in communication and journalism.

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

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from North Dakota State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	5

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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 ND, the home state for North Dakota State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Managers	1,130	$109,820
Public Relations Specialists	480	$62,260
Reporters and Correspondents	250	$43,740
Community Health Workers	210	$45,210
Writers and Authors	180	$48,060

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 Jlgrabinger under License

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