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Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies at University of California-Davis

301 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$60,820 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UC Davis. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 51 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UC Davis Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#5 in the U.S.
#1 in California

College Factual ranks UC Davis highly for communication & media studies, ranked #5 out of 778 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 5 of 778
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in California 1 of 136

Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at UC Davis

The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & media studies at UC Davis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 301

UC Davis Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Davis awarded 301 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UC Davis is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 51 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California 1
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 1
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5

Salary of Communication & Media Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$60,820 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Media Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UC Davis report a median salary of $60,820 a year. This is below $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.

Salary for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at UC Davis

Student Debt of Communication & Media Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$13,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Davis, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $13,000 in student loans. This is below $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.

Student debt for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at UC Davis

UC Davis Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$15,804 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$13,000 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $44,148
Fees $3,544 $3,544

Read more about UC Davis tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 28% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

UC Davis gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree grads The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis are White. Roughly 25% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at University of California-Davis
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 55
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 70
White 75
Non-Resident Aliens 55
Other Races 33

Communication, General (Bachelor’s)

UC Davis awarded 301 bachelor’s degrees in communication, general recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (25%).

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