Communication & Journalism at SUNY Oswego

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

SUNY Oswego is located in Oswego, New York and approximately 7,636 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 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.

SUNY Oswego Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

SUNY Oswego Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at SUNY Oswego

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at SUNY Oswego.

SUNY Oswego Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 11 communication and journalism students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SUNY Oswego, about 82% were men and 18% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in communication and journalism each year. SUNY Oswego does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 54% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication and journalism master's degree from SUNY Oswego, 64% 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 SUNY Oswego with a master's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 SUNY Oswego. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising	11

Related Majors

• Psychology
• Education

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Oswego.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Producers and Directors	26,110	$115,610
Public Relations Specialists	24,510	$74,000
Editors	19,140	$83,070
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Writers and Authors	7,410	$86,380

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 Lordvaluemart under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.