1.  Jobs in communication are widespread and provide communication majors more opportunities.
 “Opportunities outside of communication fields are available for graduates”,
(McManus,T.,2011,p.17).
 Basic communication skills are important for any type of job and relations in that job.
 “Social media impacts our society as a whole leads to more roles for communicators for our future”,
(McManus,T.,2011,p.17).
 Federal agencies are known for employing many people with communication majors

2.  “Job market for graduates of communication programs have improved between 2010 and 2011”,
(Becker,L.B.,Vlad,T.,&Kazragis,W.,2011,p.3).
 “2010-68.5% of graduates had at least one job offer”,(Becker,L.B.,Vlad,T.,&Kazragis,W.,2011,p.4).
 “2010-49.8% of bachelor’s degrees reported having full time jobs”,
(Becker,L.B.,Vlad,T.,&Kazragis,W.,2011,p.5).
 “Field- Department of Defense hired 9,077”, (McManus,T.,2011,p.17).
 “Leading communication field in Federal government- Telecommunications hired 6,113”,
(McManus,T.,2011,p.17).

3.  “Communication major skills-possess analytical and writing skills”, (McManus,T.,2011,p.17).
 “Creative thinkers, problem solving abilities, environmental protection”, (McManus,T.,2011,p.17).
 “Civil rights personnel , contracting, and research background”, (McManus,T.,2011,p.17).

4.  McManus, T. (2011). Making a Difference by Working for Uncle Sam. Spectra, 47(1), 16-19.
 Becker, L. B., Vlad, T., & Kazragis, W. (2011). Annual Survey of Journalism & Mass Communication
Graduates. AEJMC News, 45(1), 1-8.
 By: Mollie Quinn-Group Careers