Communication & Journalism at Western New England 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 Western New England University stacks up to those at other schools.

Western New England is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 3,673. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student 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.

Western New England Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at Western New England

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Western New England does offer online courses in communication and journalism for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Western New England Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Western New England

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Western New England University.

Western New England Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 communication and journalism major earned their master's degree from Western New England.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western New England University 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	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication and journalism concentations are available at Western New England University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western New England University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising	1

Related Majors

• Education
• 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 MA, the home state for Western New England University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Public Relations Specialists	7,040	$68,610
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	5,090	$131,460
Community Health Workers	3,660	$44,500
Producers and Directors	3,250	$70,480

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 Bpayne4001 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.