by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Lehman stacks up against peers offering communication & media studies.
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Lehman ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies. In particular, it placed #473 out of 776 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #40 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Lehman College handed out 54 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Lehman earn a median of $40,990 a year. This is below $64,053, the median for all majors at Lehman.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Lehman, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $14,623 in student loans. This is above $13,213, the typical median for all majors at Lehman.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
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Among recent graduates, 48% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Lehman were Hispanic or Latino. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Lehman College with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & media studies majors at CUNY Lehman College.
The communication & media studies program at Lehman offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 54 |
Lehman awarded 54 degrees in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (59%).