by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Columbia College Chicago. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #23 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Columbia College Chicago as a strong choice for communication & media studies, ranked #594 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 594 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Illinois | 22 of 25 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 77 of 97 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & media studies at Columbia College Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Columbia College Chicago handed out 16 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Columbia College Chicago holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #23 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,610 | $32,272 |
| Fees | $1,816 | $1,816 |
Find out more about Columbia College Chicago tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 19% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Columbia College Chicago were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Columbia College Chicago conferred 16 bachelor’s completions in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (62%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Columbia College Chicago. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 1 |