Public Communications Major

Description: A program that generally prepares individuals to function as workers and managers within communications industries. Includes instruction in business economics; basic management; principles of interpersonal and mediated communications; radio, television, and digital media production; and related aspects of technology and communications systems. Is Public Communications the right major for you?
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Public Communications Major

What is the Median Salary Range for Public Communications Majors?

U.S. Median Salary(starting)

$36,700

U.S. Median Salary(mid-career)

$68,400

Note: These numbers are national averages so you could make more or less than these amounts.

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