by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UM-Dearborn. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UM-Dearborn as a strong choice for communication & media studies, coming in at #676 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 676 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Michigan | 15 of 18 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 88 of 97 |
The following degree levels are granted in communication & media studies at UM-Dearborn, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Michigan-Dearborn conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
UM-Dearborn is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #15 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UM-Dearborn report a median salary of $46,839 a year. This is below $78,254, the median for all majors at UM-Dearborn.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UM-Dearborn, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $27,200 in student loans. This is above $26,529, the typical median for all majors at UM-Dearborn.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,416 | $32,496 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
Find out more about UM-Dearborn tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 50% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UM-Dearborn were White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Dearborn with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UM-Dearborn awarded 18 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (61%).
