Communication & Media Studies at Oakland University
What traits are you looking for in a communications school? To help you decide if Oakland University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications program.Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and has a total student population of 18,552.
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.
Oakland Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
- Master’s Degree in Communications
Oakland Communication & Media Studies Rankings
Communications Student Demographics at Oakland
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Oakland University.
Oakland Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakland University with a master's in communications.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies
If you plan to be a communications major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oakland University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Communications | 14 |
Related Majors
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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
---|---|---|
Public Relations Specialists | 6,280 | $61,760 |
Editors | 1,670 | $58,150 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 1,190 | $47,110 |
Writers and Authors | 1,120 | $60,850 |
Communications Professors | 900 | $71,770 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Brian Gingrich under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.