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. See how University of North Dakota ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & media studies.
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University of North Dakota ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies. In particular, it placed #255 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in North Dakota.
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Dakota conferred 49 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of North Dakota go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,659 a year. This is below $67,610, the median for all majors at University of North Dakota.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of North Dakota, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $24,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,261, the typical median for all majors at University of North Dakota.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,882 | $13,856 |
| Fees | $1,714 | $1,714 |
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Among recent graduates, 41% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of North Dakota were White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Dakota with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at University of North Dakota were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Dakota with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of communication & media studies doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at University of North Dakota are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Dakota with a doctoral in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the communication & media studies majors at University of North Dakota.
This communication & media studies program at University of North Dakota breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 87 |
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 2 |
University of North Dakota conferred 87 completions in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (85%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
University of North Dakota conferred 2 completions in communication and media studies, other in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%). Some of these were earned through distance education.