Communication & Journalism at Texas Southern University

Every communication and journalism school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication and journalism program at Texas Southern University stacks up to those at other schools.

TSU is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 7,015. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 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.

TSU Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

TSU Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at TSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Texas Southern University.

TSU Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Journalism from TSU in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

In the communication and journalism master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 93% of degree recipients. That is 62% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas Southern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	27

Related Majors

• Psychology
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Social Sciences
• History
• 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 TX, the home state for Texas Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Public Relations Specialists	28,360	$60,600
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Editors	5,490	$72,300
Producers and Directors	5,300	$69,280
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	4,680	$125,490

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 WhisperToMe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.