Communication & Media Studies at Temple University
If you plan to study communication & media studies, 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 & Media Studies section at the bottom of this page.
Temple Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
- Master’s Degree in Communications
Temple Communication & Media Studies Rankings
Communications Student Demographics at Temple
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Temple University.
Temple Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program
In the communications master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in communications.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies
The following communications concentations are available at Temple University. 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 |
---|---|
Communication & Media Studies | 8 |
Related Majors
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 PA, the home state for Temple University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Public Relations Specialists | 8,390 | $61,510 |
Editors | 3,020 | $62,870 |
Writers and Authors | 1,400 | $60,140 |
Reporters and Correspondents | 1,330 | $39,600 |
Communications Professors | 1,280 | $76,720 |
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 Audrey under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.