Here is an overview of this program at UCCS. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCCS as a strong choice for communication & media studies, ranked #439 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 439 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Colorado | 6 of 11 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 15 of 27 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at UCCS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 133 |
| Master’s | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Colorado Colorado Springs conferred 133 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
UCCS holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCCS report a median salary of $42,759 a year. This is below $58,851, the median for all majors at UCCS.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCCS, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $19,500 in student loans. This is below $23,559, the typical median for all majors at UCCS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,296 | $23,155 |
| Fees | $1,884 | $1,884 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 47% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UCCS are White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Colorado Springs with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 19 |
UCCS granted 133 bachelor’s completions in communication, general recently — 53% to women and 47% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
Graduate study is also available at UCCS. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 8 |