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Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies at Marquette University

30 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$52,727 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at Marquette University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Marquette University Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#123 in the U.S.
#3 in Wisconsin
#14 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks Marquette University among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, ranked #123 out of 778 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 123 of 778
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Wisconsin 3 of 15
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region 14 of 97

Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at Marquette University

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

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 30
Master’s 22

Marquette University Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Marquette University handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Marquette University is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin 3
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 13
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 104

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

$52,727 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Marquette University report a median salary of $52,727 a year. This is below $77,992, the median for all majors at Marquette University.

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

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

$23,531 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Marquette University, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $23,531 in student loans. This is lower than $24,122, the typical median for all majors at Marquette University.

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

Marquette University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$51,170 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,531 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $44,970 $50,070
Fees $1,100 $1,100

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

Marquette University gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Marquette University were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at Marquette University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Communication, General (Bachelor’s)

Marquette University granted 28 bachelor’s completions in communication, general in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (68%).

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Bachelor’s)

Marquette University granted 2 bachelor’s completions in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).

Graduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at Marquette University

Graduate study is also available at Marquette University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies 22

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