by our College Data Analytics TeamCommunication & Media Studies is a concentration offered under the communication and media studies major at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in media studies, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNC Chapel Hill paid an average of $1,155 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $237 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,019 | $34,198 |
| Fees | $1,961 | $1,961 |
| Books and Supplies | $990 | $990 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,740 | $11,740 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,836 | $2,836 |
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UNC Chapel Hill does not offer an online option for its media studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNC Chapel Hill Online Learning page.
About 78.7% of the students who received their BA in media studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 61.9%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in media studies at UNC Chapel Hill in 2019-2020, 20.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 41%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 313 |
| International Students | 11 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 27 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 180 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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