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College of Communication at a Glance

Fall 2009 Enrollment Profile

Undergraduate Students

Enrollment – 3870

Male – 1254 (32%)
Female – 2616 (68%)

Minority – 1392 (36%)
International – 79 (2%)

Declared Majors

Advertising – 758
Communication Sciences & Disorders – 224
Communication Studies – 651
Journalism – 755
Public Relations – 494
Radio-TV-Film - 898

Graduate Students

Enrollment – 688

Male – 250 (36%)
Female – 438 (64%)

Minority – 131 (19%)
International – 140 (20%)

Declared Majors

Advertising – 204
Communication Sciences & Disorders – 96
Communication Studies – 110
Journalism – 112
Radio-TV-Film – 166

2008 Employment Data: Bachelor’s Degree Recipients

83% of 2008 graduates completed one or more internships during their undergraduate careers.

62% of 2008 graduates who reported were employed full time – only 6% were unemployed and seeking employment

16% of 2008 graduates were in graduate/professional school or otherwise pursuing additional education.

Median Salary Ranges

College (All Majors) - $30-35,000
Advertising - $30-35,000
Comm Sciences & Disorders - $40-45,000
Communication Studies - $30-35,000
Journalism - $25-30,000
Public Relations - $30-35,000
Radio-TV-Film $30-35,000

Where They are Working

49% - Central Texas
35% - Elsewhere in Texas
8%- California
8% - New York
1% - Elsewhere

Detailed Reports for the College and for each major field of study are available in the Employment Data section of the CCS website.