Students who get a degree in Communication have a variety of career options. The skills we learn in these courses tranlate into career success at various levels. The careers of some of our majors/alumni include:

 

Political Consultant		Political Campaign Director		Ministry/Missions
Nonprofit Organization Director		Lawyer		Teacher
Negotiator/Mediator		Event planner		Higher Education Student Advising
Patient Advocate		Salesperson		Community Relations Manager
Health Services Manager		Hotel Manager		Communication and Social Media Specialist
Customer Service		Property Manager		Motivational Speaker
Corporate Trainer		Communication Consultant		Fundraiser
Public Health Communicator		Counselor		Child Welfare Worker
Drug Company Representative		Diversity Consultant		Hospitality Manager
Higher Education Student Success		Corporate and Collegiate Recruiter		Realtor

 

Salary Information for Graduates with a Degree in Communication

According to Zip Recruiter (2023),

• Recent graduates with a degree in communication earn an annual median of $45,250 per year
• Graduates with a degree in communication and some workforce experience earned a median annual salary of $72,300