Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UT Permian Basin compares to other colleges that offer communication & media studies.
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UT Permian Basin ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies. In particular, it placed #447 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #27 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas Permian Basin handed out 31 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Permian Basin report a median salary of $45,950 a year. This is lower than $58,462, the median for all majors at UT Permian Basin.
To complete a bachelor’s at UT Permian Basin, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $22,852 in student loans. This is above $20,052, the typical median for all majors at UT Permian Basin.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,328 | $18,870 |
| Fees | $3,030 | $3,030 |
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Among recent graduates, 39% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Permian Basin were Hispanic or Latino. About 39% 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 Permian Basin with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Here are the demographics of the communication & media studies majors at The University of Texas Permian Basin.
The communication & media studies program at UT Permian Basin offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 31 |
UT Permian Basin granted 31 completions in communication, general recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (39%).