Below are the key facts about this program at ENMU-Portales. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ENMU-Portales highly for communication & media studies, placing at #586 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 586 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in New Mexico | 3 of 3 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 53 of 72 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & media studies at ENMU-Portales, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus conferred 26 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
ENMU-Portales is not yet ranked for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level.
Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at ENMU-Portales report a median salary of $33,162 a year. This is below $47,161, the median for all majors at ENMU-Portales.
To complete a bachelor’s at ENMU-Portales, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $20,054 in student loans. This is higher than $19,460, the typical median for all majors at ENMU-Portales.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,074 | $6,174 |
| Fees | $2,880 | $2,880 |
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Among recent graduates, 42% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at ENMU-Portales were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
ENMU-Portales conferred 26 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (35%).
Graduate study is also available at ENMU-Portales. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 18 |