Below are the key facts about this program at UHCL. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #19 out of 39 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UHCL among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, placing at #396 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 396 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Texas | 20 of 46 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 31 of 72 |
Here is each degree level offered in communication & media studies at UHCL, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston-Clear Lake awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
UHCL holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 39 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at UHCL earn a median of $47,725 a year. This is lower than $59,411, the median for all majors at UHCL.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UHCL, communication & media studies students accumulate a median of $19,829 in student loans. This is below $21,343, the typical median for all majors at UHCL.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,024 | $20,544 |
| Fees | $1,746 | $1,746 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 41% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UHCL are Hispanic or Latino. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UHCL conferred 32 bachelor’s degrees in communication, general in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (53%).