Communication & Media Studies at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 18,025 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Media Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UH Manoa Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
Master’s Degree in Communications

UH Manoa Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Communications Student Demographics at UH Manoa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

UH Manoa Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

50% Women

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of communications master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in communications each year. UH Manoa does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

In the communications master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a master's in communications.

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

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

The following communications concentations are available at University of Hawaii at Manoa. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Hawaii at Manoa. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Communication	16

Communication & Journalism (Other)

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Public Relations Specialists	1,260	$64,830
Editors	380	$78,390
Radio and Television Announcers	160	$47,040
Reporters and Correspondents	120	$43,250
Communications Professors	120	$60,030

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
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