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Communication & Media Studies at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

331 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$58,097 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

The table below lists every degree level available for communication & media studies at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 318
Master’s 4
Doctoral 9

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus awarded 318 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington 1
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington 3
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 9
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 20
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 30
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 51

Salary of Communication & Media Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$58,097 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington earn a median of $58,097 a year. This is below $90,738, the median for all majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington.

Salary for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

Student Debt of Communication & Media Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$16,433 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $16,433 in student loans. This is lower than $16,497, the typical median for all majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington.

Student debt for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$12,973 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$16,433 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,927 $42,105
Fees $1,104 $1,104

Read more about UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 25% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington were White. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 62
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 115
Non-Resident Aliens 64
Other Races 40

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Bachelor’s)

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington awarded 318 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (36%).

Graduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 4
Doctoral 9

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