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Communication & Journalism at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

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

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 11,310. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 131 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.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network does offer online education options in communication and journalism for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

68% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of communication and journalism master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in communication and journalism each year. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 100
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 69
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 62

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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Public Relations Specialists 7,040 $68,610
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 5,090 $131,460
Community Health Workers 3,660 $44,500
Producers and Directors 3,250 $70,480

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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