We’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. Also, learn how West Valley College stacks up against peers offering communication & media studies.
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West Valley College reports the communication & media studies program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,380 | $9,210 |
| Fees | $0 | $110 |
Read more about West Valley College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of communication & media studies associate’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies associate’s degree graduates at West Valley College were White. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Valley College with a associate’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & media studies majors at West Valley College.
This communication & media studies program at West Valley College offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 69 |
West Valley College granted 69 completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 49% to women and 51% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (41%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.