Communication & Journalism at Westminster College Utah

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 Westminster College Utah stacks up to those at other schools.

Westminster College Salt Lake is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 1,849. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 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.

Westminster College Salt Lake Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at Westminster College Salt Lake

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Westminster College Salt Lake offers distance education options for communication and journalism at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Westminster College Salt Lake Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Westminster College Salt Lake

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Westminster College Utah.

Westminster College Salt Lake Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 22 communication and journalism students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Westminster College Salt Lake, about 18% were men and 82% were women.

Of the students who received a communication and journalism master's degree from Westminster College Salt Lake, 59% 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 36% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Westminster College Utah. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	22

Related Majors

• Psychology
• Education

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 UT, the home state for Westminster College Utah.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Managers	3,310	$102,290
Public Relations Specialists	2,090	$64,180
Editors	960	$60,990
Producers and Directors	950	$67,800
Technical Writers	750	$66,940

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 Westminster College, Fulton MO under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.