Here is an overview of this program at Temple. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #15 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Temple among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, coming in at #314 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 314 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Pennsylvania | 15 of 37 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 65 of 136 |
The table below lists every degree level available for communication & media studies at Temple, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 106 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Temple University handed out 106 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Temple is in the top 10% of the country for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #15 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Temple go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,703 a year. This is below $68,379, the median for all majors at Temple.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Temple, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $24,880 in student loans. This is below $26,252, the typical median for all majors at Temple.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,488 | $37,789 |
| Fees | $1,016 | $1,016 |
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Among recent graduates, 42% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Temple were White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Temple awarded 106 bachelor’s degrees in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (54%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Temple. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 8 |