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Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies at University of North Alabama

40 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#8 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$36,690 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at UNA. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UNA Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#537 in the U.S.
#8 in Alabama
#87 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates UNA as a strong choice for communication & media studies, placing at #537 out of 778 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 537 of 778
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Alabama 8 of 14
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region 87 of 162

Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at UNA

Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at UNA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 40

UNA Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of North Alabama awarded 40 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UNA is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama 8
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 83
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 452

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

$36,690 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Media Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at UNA report a median salary of $36,690 a year. This is lower than $53,815, the median for all majors at UNA.

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

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

$21,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNA, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $21,000 in student loans. This is lower than $24,167, the typical median for all majors at UNA.

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

UNA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$12,120 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,000 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,600 $20,400
Fees $1,920 $1,920

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

UNA gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree grads The majority of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UNA are White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at University of North Alabama
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 29
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Bachelor’s)

UNA granted 35 bachelor’s degrees in mass communication/media studies recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Bachelor’s)

UNA granted 5 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

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