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Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies at Fordham University

104 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#5 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$62,162 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Fordham University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 49 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Fordham University Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#110 in the U.S.
#7 in New York
#21 in the Middle Atlantic Region

College Factual rates Fordham University as a strong choice for communication & media studies, coming in at #110 out of 778 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 110 of 778
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in New York 7 of 60
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 21 of 136

Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at Fordham University

The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & media studies at Fordham University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 104

Fordham University Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fordham University handed out 104 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Fordham University is in the top 5% of the country for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 49 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York 5
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 18
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 102

Salary of Communication & Media Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$62,162 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Fordham University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,162 a year. This is lower than $83,253, the median for all majors at Fordham University.

Salary for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at Fordham University

Student Debt of Communication & Media Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,700 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Fordham University, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $25,700 in student loans. This is above $25,602, the typical median for all majors at Fordham University.

Student debt for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at Fordham University

Fordham University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$64,470 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,700 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $54,730 $62,990
Fees $1,480 $1,480

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 16% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

Fordham University gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Fordham University are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at Fordham University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 62
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 9

Communication, General (Bachelor’s)

Fordham University conferred 98 bachelor’s degrees in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Bachelor’s)

Fordham University granted 6 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%).

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