We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BYU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BYU highly for communication & media studies, ranked #85 out of 778 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & media studies at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 68 |
| Master’s | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Brigham Young University conferred 68 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
BYU is in the top 15% of the country for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at BYU, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $22,530 in student loans. This is higher than $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU were White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
BYU awarded 68 bachelor’s completions in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (72%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at BYU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 12 |