by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities stacks up against peers offering communication & media studies.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is in the top 10% of the country for communication & media studies. More specifically it was ranked #35 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 29% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in communication & media studies from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were men.
The majority of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a doctoral in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & media studies majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
This communication & media studies program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 25 |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities conferred 25 completions in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (48%).