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Communication & Media Studies at Temple University

95 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
Communication & Media Studies is one of the majors in the communication & journalism program at Temple University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Temple ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at Temple

Temple Communications Rankings

The bachelor's program at Temple was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 27
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 44
Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 50
Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Degree Schools 53
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools 54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 55
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 57
Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 59
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 99
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 121
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 128
Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 131
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 143
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 230
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Veterans 238
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 262
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 272
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 274
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 283
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 287
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 289
Highest Paid Communication & Media Studies Graduates 292
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 294
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 305
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 306
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 308
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 316
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 324
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 334
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 354
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 354

Popularity of Communications at Temple

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Temple University handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 110 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from Temple Make?

$32,400 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 Temple is $32,400. This is less than $32,435, which is the national median of all communications majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Communications Graduates from Temple Have?

$24,880 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Temple, communications students borrow a median amount of $24,880 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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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the communications program at Temple is $502 per month.

Temple Communications Students

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

Temple Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 95 communications majors earned their bachelor's degree from Temple. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 63
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising 346
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 265
Journalism 110

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