by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UWT, UW-T, UW-Tacoma stacks up against peers offering communication & media studies.
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UWT, UW-T, UW-Tacoma holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies. Specifically, it ranked #81 out of 625 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #22 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Washington-Tacoma Campus conferred 51 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at UWT, UW-T, UW-Tacoma go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,097 a year. This is below $87,457, the median for all majors at UWT, UW-T, UW-Tacoma.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UWT, UW-T, UW-Tacoma, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $16,433 in student loans. This is higher than $16,400, the typical median for all majors at UWT, UW-T, UW-Tacoma.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,927 | $42,105 |
| Fees | $1,299 | $1,299 |
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Among recent graduates, 51% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UWT, UW-T, UW-Tacoma are White. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Tacoma Campus with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & media studies majors at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus.
This communication & media studies program at UWT, UW-T, UW-Tacoma includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 51 |
UWT, UW-T, UW-Tacoma conferred 51 completions in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 49% to women and 51% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (35%).
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