by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Arkansas. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Arkansas as a strong choice for communication & media studies, placing at #79 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 79 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Arkansas | 1 of 6 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 17 of 162 |
The following degree levels are granted in communication & media studies at University of Arkansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 181 |
| Master’s | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Arkansas handed out 181 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
University of Arkansas is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Arkansas earn a median of $52,795 a year. This is lower than $63,458, the median for all majors at University of Arkansas.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Arkansas, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $21,165 in student loans. This is lower than $24,019, the typical median for all majors at University of Arkansas.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,666 | $27,758 |
| Fees | $2,208 | $2,208 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 36% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Arkansas were White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 146 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 12 |
University of Arkansas awarded 181 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Arkansas. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 12 |
