Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how UPIKE ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & media studies.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Pikeville awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UPIKE go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,482 a year. This is lower than $95,664, the median for all majors at UPIKE.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,500 | $24,700 |
| Fees | $150 | $150 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UPIKE are White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pikeville with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the communication & media studies majors at University of Pikeville.
The communication & media studies program at UPIKE breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 20 |
| Communication, General | 2 |
UPIKE conferred 20 completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
UPIKE conferred 2 completions in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).