by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how GMU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.
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The communications major at GMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Mason University handed out 160 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in communications from GMU. This makes it the #52 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at George Mason University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 160 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications from GMU. About 32% were men and 68% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 79 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Of the 19 communications students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from GMU, about 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at GMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 8 |
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