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Communication & Media Studies at Idaho State University

40 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
#465 Overall Quality
Communication & Media Studies is one of the majors in the communication & journalism program at Idaho State University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how ISU ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at ISU

ISU Communications Rankings

The bachelor's program at ISU was ranked #465 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #5 in Idaho.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 148
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 158
Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 166
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 174
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 192
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 193
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 194
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 194
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 195
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 197
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools 215
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 216
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 218
Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Degree Schools 219
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 242
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 244
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Veterans 255
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 255
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 285
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 285
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 308
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 363
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 388
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 389
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 398
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 402
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 414
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 427
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 430
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 431
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 465
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 544
Highest Paid Communication & Media Studies Graduates 567

Popularity of Communications at ISU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Idaho State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in communications from ISU. This makes it the #182 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from ISU Make?

$25,024 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ISU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,024 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,435 for all communications students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Communications Graduates from ISU Have?

$29,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at ISU, communications students borrow a median amount of $29,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,333 for all communications majors across the country.

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Communications Student Diversity at ISU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Idaho State University.

ISU Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ISU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Idaho State University with a bachelor's in communications.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

ISU Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in communications from ISU in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Idaho State University with a master's in communications.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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