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Communications at University of Illinois at Chicago

123 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UIC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication arts.

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Communications Degrees Available at UIC

UIC Communication Arts Rankings

UIC was ranked #22 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for communication arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (With Aid) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Communications Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 8
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Communications Graduates 9
Best Communications Doctor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (With Aid) 10
Best Value Colleges for Communications (With Aid) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k) 17
Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools 17
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Communications Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k) 21
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Communications Schools 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) 24
Best Communications Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Communications Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Communications Graduate Degree Schools 25
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications 35
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communications 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications 52
Best Value Colleges for Communications 64
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communications Graduates 93
Highest Paid Communications Graduates 94

Popularity of Communication Arts at UIC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 123 bachelor's degrees in communications. This is an increase of 43% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in communication arts from UIC. This makes it the #57 most popular school for communication arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in communication arts in 2021, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication Arts Student Diversity at UIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication arts majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.

UIC Communications Bachelor’s Program

The communication arts program at UIC awarded 123 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in communication arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 51
White 45
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 6

UIC Communications Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication arts from UIC in 2021 were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in communication arts.

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

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