by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Georgia State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Georgia State University highly for communication & media studies, ranked #626 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 626 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Georgia | 6 of 14 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 110 of 162 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at Georgia State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Georgia State University conferred 47 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Georgia State University holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,770 a year. This is lower than $63,047, the median for all majors at Georgia State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Georgia State University, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $27,854 in student loans. This is above $26,252, the typical median for all majors at Georgia State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,158 | $23,520 |
| Fees | $1,320 | $1,320 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 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 Georgia State University were Black or African American. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Georgia State University granted 47 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (47%).
Graduate study is also available at Georgia State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 28 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 3 |
