by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how University of Minnesota-Duluth compares to other colleges that offer communication & media studies.
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University of Minnesota-Duluth ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies. More specifically it was ranked #158 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Minnesota.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Minnesota-Duluth awarded 50 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota-Duluth go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,601 a year. This is below $59,496, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Duluth.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Minnesota-Duluth, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $24,182 in student loans. This is lower than $24,642, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Duluth.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,420 | $18,484 |
| Fees | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Duluth are White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Duluth with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the communication & media studies majors at University of Minnesota-Duluth.
This communication & media studies program at University of Minnesota-Duluth includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 50 |
University of Minnesota-Duluth granted 50 degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).