Career fit quiz

Is Communications Professor the Right Career for You?

A quick, free 8-question quiz to see how well the communications professor career fits your personality, preferences and goals.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How this quiz works

Rate how much you agree with each statement. The quiz compares your answers with the realities of the communications professor job and gives you an honest fit score in under two minutes. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

Statement 1 of 8I love public speaking
Statement 2 of 8I follow media closely
Statement 3 of 8I give good feedback
Statement 4 of 8I like creative projects
Statement 5 of 8I want to teach
Statement 6 of 8I’m willing to do grad school
Statement 7 of 8I’m willing to spend about 5–7 years after a bachelor’s training for this career
Statement 8 of 8A typical salary around $78,580 a year would meet my needs

What this career really involves

Communications teachers, postsecondary, teach courses in communications, such as organizational communication, public relations, journalism and broadcasting.

  • Teach communications courses
  • Coach public speaking
  • Advise student media
  • Conduct research
  • Mentor students

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