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Communication & Media Studies at Hofstra University

13 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#263 Overall Quality
Communication & Media Studies is one of the majors in the communication & journalism program at Hofstra University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Hofstra ranks among other schools offering degrees in communications.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at Hofstra

Hofstra Communications Rankings

The bachelor's program at Hofstra was ranked #263 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #15 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 173
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools 175
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 186
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 204
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 213
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 218
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 219
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 222
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 223
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 224
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 224
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 256
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 263
Highest Paid Communication & Media Studies Graduates 266
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 296
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Veterans 311
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 511
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 535
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 540
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 551
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 557
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 558
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 558
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 564
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 568
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 574
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 582
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 582
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 586
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 592

Popularity of Communications at Hofstra

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hofstra University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 41% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in communications from Hofstra. This makes it the #240 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Student Debt Do Communications Graduates from Hofstra Have?

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Hofstra, communications students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all communications bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,333.

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Hofstra Communications Students

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

Hofstra Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Hofstra. Of these graduates, 31% were men and 69% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Hofstra Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in communications from Hofstra in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.

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

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

Majors Similar to Communications

Related Major Annual Graduates
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 118
Public Relations & Advertising 67
Journalism 56

View All Communication & Media Studies Related Majors >

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