Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UTEP stacks up against peers offering communication & media studies.
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UTEP holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies. More specifically it was ranked #545 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #35 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at El Paso awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,462 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 52% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UTEP were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at UTEP are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & media studies majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
This communication & media studies program at UTEP offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 27 |
| Communication, General | 7 |
UTEP awarded 27 degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (85%).
UTEP granted 7 completions in communication, general in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (71%).