by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UM-Dearborn stacks up against peers offering communication & media studies.
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UM-Dearborn ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies. More specifically it was ranked #546 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #15 in Michigan.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Michigan-Dearborn handed out 18 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UM-Dearborn report a median salary of $46,839 a year. This is below $78,254, the median for all majors at UM-Dearborn.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UM-Dearborn, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $27,200 in student loans. This is above $26,529, the typical median for all majors at UM-Dearborn.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,416 | $32,496 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UM-Dearborn were White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Dearborn with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the communication & media studies majors at University of Michigan-Dearborn.
The communication & media studies program at UM-Dearborn includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 18 |
UM-Dearborn conferred 18 completions in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).