Communications Schools In Delaware
There are 4 accredited communications schools in Delaware for faculty who teach communications classes to choose from. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of communications and communications training in Delaware, which includes communications training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Communications
- Bachelors degree in Communications
- Masters degree in Communications
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Professional Trends
Delaware Vs. National Communications Employment
| Delaware | 870 |
| National | 439,660 |
Of all of the communications professionals that work in the US, approximately 0% work in Delaware state.
Employment Growth for Communications professionals In Delaware
| 1,050 | 980 | 970 | 970 | 870 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Delaware, the field of communications is shrinking. In Delaware, 180 less communications professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Delaware, this field has shrunk by 17% in four years. This is faster than the trend for communications professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of communications professionals has shrunk by 8% between 2006 and 2010.
Communications VS. All Professions salaries in Delaware
| $46,012 | $52,766 | $45,072 | $44,947 | $46,575 |
| $46,948 | $48,366 | $50,236 | $51,531 | $51,081 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Communications
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Delaware, as the number of communications professionals is declining, the salaries earned by communications professionals are increasing. In 2006 communications professionals made a mean salary of $46,012 per year, and in 2010 they made $46,575 per year.
Salary percentiles for Communications professionals in Delaware
10th percentile |
$24,788 |
25th percentile |
$30,763 |
50th percentile |
$39,145 |
75th percentile |
$52,493 |
90th percentile |
$79,245 |
Thus, communications professionals' salaries grew by 1% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Delaware, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of communications. The pay differential between the highest paid communications professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 220%
Average Salaries for Communications professionals and related professions in Delaware
Advertising |
$83,120 |
Business |
$109,081 |
Communications |
$46,575 |
Creative Writing |
$59,360 |
Fashion Marketing |
$82,920 |
Marketing |
$99,762 |
Public Relations |
$136,530 |
Visual Communications |
$46,635 |
In Delaware, communications professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Communications programs available for each degree type for all schools in Delaware
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 7 |
The number of students graduating from the 4 accredited communications schools in Delaware is increasing. In 2006, 138 students graduated from communications courses in Delaware. And in 2010, 192 students graduated.
Thus there was a 39% percent increase in the number of communications school degree or certificate graduates in Delaware. A majority of these graduates, or 71%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in communications.