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Communication & Journalism at Quinnipiac University

Communication & Journalism at Quinnipiac University

If you plan to study communication & journalism, take a look at what Quinnipiac University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Quinnipiac is located in Hamden, Connecticut and approximately 9,746 students attend the school each year.

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.

Quinnipiac Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Quinnipiac

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Quinnipiac does offer online courses in communication & journalism for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Quinnipiac Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Quinnipiac

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Quinnipiac University.

Quinnipiac Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

65% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communication & journalism master's degree from Quinnipiac, 80% 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 Quinnipiac University with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 74
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

If you plan to be a communication & journalism major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Quinnipiac University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising 31
Journalism 19

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication & 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 CT, the home state for Quinnipiac University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Producers and Directors 1,800 $84,900
Public Relations Specialists 1,780 $73,600
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 1,040 $122,760
Editors 950 $71,260

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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