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Communication & Media Studies at The University of Tennessee - Martin

26 Bachelor's Degrees
#506 Overall Quality
$26,412 Bachelor's Salary
The Communication & Media Studies major is part of the communication & journalism program at The University of Tennessee - Martin.

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. Also, learn how UT Martin ranks among other schools offering degrees in communications.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at UT Martin

UT Martin Communications Rankings

The bachelor's program at UT Martin was ranked #506 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #11 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 172
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 191
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 294
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 302
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 311
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 316
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 319
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 335
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 347
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 352
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 367
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 369
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 371
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 391
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 391
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Veterans 408
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 485
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 506
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 516
Highest Paid Communication & Media Studies Graduates 537

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Martin handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from UT Martin Make?

$26,412 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UT Martin go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,412 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,435 for all communications students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Communications Graduates from UT Martin Have?

$24,481 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Martin, communications students borrow a median amount of $24,481 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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UT Martin Communications Students

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

UT Martin Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students earned a bachelor's degree in communications from UT Martin. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Martin are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising 4

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