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Communication & Media Studies at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

34 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#7 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$37,718 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at UL Lafayette. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at UL Lafayette

Here is each degree level available for communication & media studies at UL Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 20
Master’s 14

UL Lafayette Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Louisiana at Lafayette awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UL Lafayette ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana 7
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana 8
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 56
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 109
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 207
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 513

Salary of Communication & Media Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$37,718 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UL Lafayette report a median salary of $37,718 a year. This is lower than $53,432, the median for all majors at UL Lafayette.

Salary for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at UL Lafayette

Student Debt of Communication & Media Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at UL Lafayette, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,412, the typical median for all majors at UL Lafayette.

Student debt for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at UL Lafayette

UL Lafayette Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,418 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,407 $19,135
Fees $5,011 $5,011

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 55% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

UL Lafayette gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UL Lafayette were Black or African American. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Bachelor’s)

UL Lafayette awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 45% to women and 55% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (45%).

Graduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at UL Lafayette

Graduate study is also available at UL Lafayette. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 14

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