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Communication & Media Studies at Texas Southern University

30 Bachelor's Degrees
27 Master's Degrees
#537 Overall Quality
Communication & Media Studies is one of the majors in the communication & journalism program at Texas Southern 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. Also, learn how TSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in communications.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at TSU

TSU Communications Rankings

The bachelor's program at TSU was ranked #537 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #32 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 143
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 149
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 184
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 201
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 206
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 211
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools 213
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 213
Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 214
Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Degree Schools 217
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 217
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 225
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 227
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 235
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 277
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 337
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 435
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 437
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 505
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 506
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Veterans 508
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 516
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 517
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 532
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 535
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 537
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 543
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 554
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 556
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 566
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 572
Highest Paid Communication & Media Studies Graduates 601

Popularity of Communications at TSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Southern University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 58% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in communications from TSU. This makes it the #28 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from TSU Make?

$21,887 Bachelor's Median Salary
$30,143 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from TSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,887 a year. 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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Salary of Communications Graduates with a Master's Degree

Communications majors graduating with a master's degree from TSU make a median salary of $30,143 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $47,008.

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How Much Student Debt Do Communications Graduates from TSU Have?

$38,783 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at TSU, communications students borrow a median amount of $38,783 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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TSU Communications Students

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

TSU Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

The communications program at TSU awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 87% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

TSU Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Media Studies from TSU in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 85% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Communications

Related Major Annual Graduates
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 27
Journalism 22

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