by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Kentucky. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 236 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky awarded 236 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Kentucky earn a median of $46,390 a year. This is lower than $61,112, the median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Kentucky, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $23,875 in student loans. This is lower than $24,096, the typical median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,247 | $32,747 |
| Fees | $1,393 | $1,393 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 45% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 181 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
University of Kentucky conferred 236 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Kentucky. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
