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Communication & Media Studies at Emerson College

67 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#5 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$55,282 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Emerson. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at Emerson

Here is each degree level offered in communication & media studies at Emerson, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 43
Master’s 24

Emerson Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Emerson College awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Emerson ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 21 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 5
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 8
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 21
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 47
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 113
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 615

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

$55,282 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Emerson earn a median of $55,282 a year. This is higher than $50,784, the median for all majors at Emerson.

Salary for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at Emerson

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

$23,953 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Emerson, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $23,953 in student loans. This is below $24,813, the typical median for all majors at Emerson.

Student debt for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at Emerson

Emerson Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$57,056 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,953 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $51,264 $56,032
Fees $1,024 $1,024

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

Emerson gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Emerson are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emerson College with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at Emerson College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 21
Other Races 2

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Bachelor’s)

Emerson granted 43 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (49%).

Graduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at Emerson

Graduate study is also available at Emerson. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 24

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