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Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies at University of Memphis

61 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#11 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$37,313 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at University of Memphis. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Memphis Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#619 in the U.S.
#11 in Tennessee
#108 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks University of Memphis highly for communication & media studies, placing at #619 out of 778 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 619 of 778
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Tennessee 11 of 13
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region 108 of 162

Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at University of Memphis

The following degree levels are available for communication & media studies at University of Memphis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 61
Master’s 5
Doctoral 7

University of Memphis Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Memphis conferred 61 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Memphis holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee 11
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 103
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 504

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

$37,313 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Memphis earn a median of $37,313 a year. This is lower than $55,025, the median for all majors at University of Memphis.

Salary for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Memphis

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

$23,381 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Memphis, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $23,381 in student loans. This is lower than $26,315, the typical median for all majors at University of Memphis.

Student debt for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Memphis

University of Memphis Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,728 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,381 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,352 $13,512
Fees $1,872 $1,872

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 39% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

University of Memphis gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Memphis are White. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at University of Memphis
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 31
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Bachelor’s)

University of Memphis awarded 61 bachelor’s degrees in mass communication/media studies recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (51%).

Graduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at University of Memphis

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Memphis. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies 5
Doctoral Degrees in Communication & Media Studies 7

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