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Communication & Media Studies at Brigham Young University - Provo

94 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
#150 Overall Quality
Communication & Media Studies is one of the majors in the communication & journalism program at Brigham Young University - Provo.

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. Also, learn how BYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in communications.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at BYU

BYU Communications Rankings

The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #150 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools 34
Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Degree Schools 44
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 150
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 153

Popularity of Communications at BYU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 94 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 84 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in communications from BYU. This makes it the #101 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from BYU Make?

$46,747 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,747 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $34,959 for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communications from BYU Cost?

$6,496 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

BYU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BYU was $342 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,496 $6,496
Books and Supplies $1,040 $1,040
On Campus Room and Board $9,720 $9,720
On Campus Other Expenses $5,736 $5,736

Learn more about BYU tuition and fees.

BYU Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 94 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications from BYU. About 39% were men and 61% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 65
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 15

Does BYU Offer an Online BA in Communications?

Online degrees for the BYU communications bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BYU Online Learning page.

BYU Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students graduated with a master's degree in communications from BYU. About 13% were men and 87% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo 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 14
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

BYU Communications Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

Majors Similar to Communications

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising 185
Journalism 62
Publishing 52

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