by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Nebraska-Lincoln ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & media studies.
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies. In particular, it placed #148 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Nebraska.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Nebraska-Lincoln handed out 42 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Nebraska-Lincoln earn a median of $57,735 a year. This is lower than $61,163, the median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $22,138 in student loans. This is lower than $22,668, the typical median for all majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,770 | $26,400 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 29% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of communication & media studies doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a doctoral in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the communication & media studies majors at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
This communication & media studies program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 48 |
University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 48 degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).