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Communication & Media Studies at Metropolitan State University

38 Bachelor's Degrees
#400 Overall Quality
$40,150 Bachelor's Salary
Communication & Media Studies is one of the majors in the communication & journalism program at Metropolitan State University.

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. We've also included details on how Metro State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at Metro State

Metro State Communications Rankings

The bachelor's program at Metro State was ranked #400 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #14 in Minnesota.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 50
Highest Paid Communication & Media Studies Graduates 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 70
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 228
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 246
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 256
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 272
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 284
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 296
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 303
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 304
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 313
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 322
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 355
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 373
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 381
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 383
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Veterans 398
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 400

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Metropolitan State University handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from Metro State Make?

$40,150 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Metro State is $40,150. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,435 for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Communications Graduates from Metro State Have?

$34,933 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Metro State, communications students borrow a median amount of $34,933 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,333 for all communications majors across the country.

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Metro State Communications Students

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

Metro State Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

The communications program at Metro State awarded 38 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 34% of these degrees went to men with the other 66% going to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Majors Similar to Communications

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising 5

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