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Communication & Journalism at University of Central Missouri

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Communication & Journalism at University of Central Missouri

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

UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and approximately 9,959 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 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.

UCM Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • 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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UCM offers distance education options for communication and journalism at 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 and journalism majors at University of Central Missouri.

UCM Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of communication and journalism master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communication and journalism master's degree from UCM, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication and journalism master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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 and journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication and journalism concentations are available at University of Central Missouri. 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 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 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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