Sports Communication at Duquesne University

What traits are you looking for in a sports communication school? To help you decide if Duquesne University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sports communication program.

Duquesne is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,830. Of the 422 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Duquesne University in 2021, 7 of them were sports communication majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sports Communication section at the bottom of this page.

Duquesne Sports Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Communication

Duquesne Sports Communication Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the sports communication progam at Duquesne compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The sports communication major at Duquesne is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sports Communication. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	9
	16
	17
	26

Sports Communication Student Demographics at Duquesne

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sports communication majors at Duquesne University.

Duquesne Sports Communication Bachelor’s Program

The sports communication program at Duquesne awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women. The typical sports communication bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% women. So female students are more repesented at Duquesne since its program graduates 31% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sports communication at Duquesne are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a bachelor's in sports communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Duquesne also has a doctoral program available in sports communication. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication

Careers That Sports Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in sports communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Duquesne University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Public Relations Specialists	8,390	$61,510
Reporters and Correspondents	1,330	$39,600
Communications Professors	1,280	$76,720
Radio and Television Announcers	1,200	$38,980
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers	130	$55,200

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 Alekjds under License

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