Communications at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
RPI is located in Troy, New York and approximately 7,501 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communications section at the bottom of this page.
RPI Communications Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Arts
RPI Communications Rankings
Communication Arts Student Demographics at RPI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication arts majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Related Majors
Careers That Communication Arts Grads May Go Into
A degree in communication arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Public Relations Specialists | 24,510 | $74,000 |
| Editors | 19,140 | $83,070 |
| Writers and Authors | 7,410 | $86,380 |
| Reporters and Correspondents | 4,540 | $81,930 |
| Communications Professors | 3,080 | $90,470 |
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 UpstateNYer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.