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:
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 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Louisiana at Lafayette awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
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.
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.
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.
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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Among recent graduates, 55% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 is also available at UL Lafayette. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 14 |