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Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies at California State University-Los Angeles

161 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#44 Best Rank — Bachelor's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cal State LA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #44 out of 51 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Cal State LA Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#318 in the U.S.
#61 in California

By College Factual’s measure, Cal State LA as a strong choice for communication & media studies, coming in at #318 out of 778 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 318 of 778
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in California 61 of 136

Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at Cal State LA

Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at Cal State LA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 161
Master’s 22

Cal State LA Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Los Angeles awarded 161 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Cal State LA holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #44 out of 51 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 44
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 64
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 314

Cal State LA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,164 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $18,684
Fees $1,080 $1,080

Read more about Cal State LA tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 39% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

Cal State LA gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State LA were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at California State University-Los Angeles
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 103
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 6

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Bachelor’s)

Cal State LA granted 161 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (64%).

Graduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at Cal State LA

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Cal State LA. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies 22

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