We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Brooklyn. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #17 out of 49 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Brooklyn as a strong choice for communication & media studies, placing at #237 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 237 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in New York | 19 of 60 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 46 of 136 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & media studies at Brooklyn, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Master’s | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Brooklyn College handed out 43 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Brooklyn ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #17 out of 49 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Brooklyn earn a median of $54,390 a year. This is below $59,504, the median for all majors at Brooklyn.
To complete a bachelor’s at Brooklyn, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $11,750 in student loans. This is below $13,303, the typical median for all majors at Brooklyn.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $522 | $522 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Brooklyn were Hispanic or Latino. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Brooklyn granted 43 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (33%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Brooklyn. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 5 |