Communication & Journalism at Thomas Jefferson 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 Thomas Jefferson University stacks up to those at other schools.

Thomas Jefferson University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,286. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 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.

Thomas Jefferson University Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Thomas Jefferson University Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Thomas Jefferson University

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

Thomas Jefferson University Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 29 students who graduated with a master’s in communication and journalism from Thomas Jefferson University in 2021, 31% were men and 69% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in communication and journalism each year. Thomas Jefferson University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	16
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 Thomas Jefferson University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	29

Related Majors

• Psychology

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 PA, the home state for Thomas Jefferson 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.