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Communication & Media Studies at Southern Utah University

Communication & Media Studies at Southern Utah University

What traits are you looking for in a communications school? To help you decide if Southern Utah University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications program.

Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, Utah and has a total student population of 12,582.

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.

Southern Utah University Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Communications (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
  • Master’s Degree in Communications

Southern Utah University Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at Southern Utah University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Southern Utah University.

Southern Utah University Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

78% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of communications master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communications master's degree from Southern Utah University, 78% 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 Southern Utah University with a master's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 25
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern Utah University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Communication 20

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 UT, the home state for Southern Utah University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Public Relations Specialists 2,090 $64,180
Editors 960 $60,990
Writers and Authors 660 $54,660
Communications Professors 430 $74,270
Radio and Television Announcers 200 $55,280

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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