Below are the key facts about this program at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & media studies at Pennsylvania State University - University Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 124 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus awarded 124 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park is not currently ranked for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,368 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $578 | $578 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 46% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Pennsylvania State University - University Park conferred 68 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 44% to women and 56% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
Pennsylvania State University - University Park granted 56 bachelor’s completions in mass communication/media studies recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (39%).
Graduate study is also available at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 19 |