Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how RHCCD stacks up against peers offering communication & media studies.
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RHCCD offers the communication & media studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,316 | $9,802 |
| Fees | $82 | $82 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of communication & media studies associate’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies associate’s degree graduates at RHCCD were Hispanic or Latino. About 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rio Hondo College with a associate’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the communication & media studies majors at Rio Hondo College.
The communication & media studies program at RHCCD includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 27 |
| Communication, General | 6 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 5 |
RHCCD conferred 27 completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (93%).
RHCCD granted 6 degrees in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 17% to women and 83% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
RHCCD granted 5 degrees in mass communication/media studies recently — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.