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Communication & Journalism at Temple University

Communication & Journalism at Temple University

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

Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 37,236 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.

Temple Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Communication & Journalism (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
  • Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at Temple

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Temple offers distance education options for communication & journalism at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Temple Communication & Journalism Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication & journalism, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Temple

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

Temple Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

78% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 38
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

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 Temple University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising 40
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 39
Journalism 12
Communication & Media Studies 8

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 PA, the home state for Temple University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Public Relations Specialists 8,390 $61,510
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Producers and Directors 2,700 $76,050
Community Health Workers 2,000 $41,550

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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