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Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies at University of North Dakota

79 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$46,659 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of North Dakota. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of North Dakota Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#276 in the U.S.
#2 in North Dakota
#26 in the The Plains States Region

By College Factual’s measure, University of North Dakota as a strong choice for communication & media studies, ranked #276 out of 778 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 276 of 778
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in North Dakota 2 of 2
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Plains States Region 26 of 61

Undergraduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at University of North Dakota

The following degree levels are offered in communication & media studies at University of North Dakota, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 49
Certificate 30
Master’s 4
Doctoral 4
Graduate Certificate 2

University of North Dakota Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Dakota conferred 49 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of North Dakota is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota 2
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 25
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 249

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

$46,659 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Media Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of North Dakota go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,659 a year. This is below $67,610, the median for all majors at University of North Dakota.

Salary for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at University of North Dakota

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

$24,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at University of North Dakota, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $24,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,261, the typical median for all majors at University of North Dakota.

Student debt for Communication & Media Studies majors with a bachelor's degree at University of North Dakota

University of North Dakota Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,951 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,000 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,882 $13,856
Fees $1,714 $1,714

Find out more about University of North Dakota tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 41% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

University of North Dakota gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of North Dakota were White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at University of North Dakota
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 40
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 4

Communication, General (Bachelor’s)

University of North Dakota awarded 49 bachelor’s degrees in communication, general recently — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).

University of North Dakota Communication & Media Studies Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Dakota conferred 30 certificate degrees in communication & media studies.

Certificate Rankings

University of North Dakota is not currently ranked for communication & media studies at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 10% of communication & media studies certificate degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

University of North Dakota gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Certificate degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies certificate degree graduates at University of North Dakota are White. About 97% of graduates fell into this category.

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

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

Communication, General (Certificate)

University of North Dakota awarded 30 certificate completions in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (97%).

Graduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at University of North Dakota

Graduate study is also available at University of North Dakota. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies 4
Doctoral Degrees in Communication & Media Studies 4
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Communication & Media Studies 2

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