Communication & Journalism at The University of Tennessee - Martin

What traits are you looking for in a communication and journalism school? To help you decide if The University of Tennessee - Martin is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication and journalism program.

UT Martin is located in Martin, Tennessee and approximately 7,117 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 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.

UT Martin Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at UT Martin

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Master’s Degree

UT Martin Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at UT Martin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at The University of Tennessee - Martin.

UT Martin Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Journalism from UT Martin in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

Of the students who received a communication and journalism master's degree from UT Martin, 100% 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 The University of Tennessee - Martin with a master's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication and journalism concentations are available at The University of Tennessee - Martin. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Tennessee - Martin. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising	4

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• 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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Martin.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Managers	14,480	$83,010
Producers and Directors	2,060	$65,040
Public Relations Specialists	1,980	$64,170
Editors	1,690	$54,400
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	880	$99,360

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.