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Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

134 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#21 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$51,544 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #21 out of 51 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#105 in the U.S.
#21 in California

College Factual ranks California State Polytechnic University-Pomona highly for communication & media studies, coming in at #105 out of 778 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 105 of 778
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in California 21 of 136

Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 134

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona handed out 134 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #21 out of 51 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 21
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 26
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 97

Salary of Communication & Media Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$51,544 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona earn a median of $51,544 a year. This is lower than $71,805, the median for all majors at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.

Salary for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Student Debt of Communication & Media Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$14,267 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $14,267 in student loans. This is below $17,226, the typical median for all majors at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.

Student debt for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,781 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$14,267 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $18,684
Fees $1,697 $1,697

Read more about California State Polytechnic University-Pomona tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 40% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 80
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 11

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Bachelor’s)

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona conferred 134 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (60%).

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