by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at AUM. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, AUM as a strong choice for communication & media studies, coming in at #728 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 728 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Alabama | 13 of 14 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 136 of 162 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & media studies at AUM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
During the most recent reporting year, Auburn University at Montgomery conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
AUM holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from AUM earn a median of $35,577 a year. This is below $52,750, the median for all majors at AUM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at AUM, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $27,500 in student loans. This is below $29,746, the typical median for all majors at AUM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,992 | $19,800 |
| Fees | $868 | $868 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at AUM are Black or African American. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University at Montgomery with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
AUM conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (53%).
