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Communication & Journalism at University of Central Missouri

Communication & Journalism at University of Central Missouri

If you are interested in studying communication & journalism, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Missouri. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and approximately 9,959 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.

UCM 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 UCM

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UCM does offer online courses in communication & journalism for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UCM Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at UCM

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

UCM Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

79% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communication & journalism master's degree from UCM, 79% 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 University of Central Missouri with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 18

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 MO, the home state for University of Central Missouri.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Public Relations Specialists 4,860 $59,940
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Producers and Directors 1,610 $65,560
Community Health Workers 1,370 $38,310
Photographers 1,220 $36,470

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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