We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UO. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UO among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, placing at #188 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 188 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Oregon | 2 of 8 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at UO, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
| Professional Certificate | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Oregon awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
UO is not currently ranked for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level.
To complete a bachelor’s at UO, communication & media studies graduates take on a median debt of $16,500 in student loans. This is lower than $22,100, the typical median for all majors at UO.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,974 | $39,922 |
| Fees | $2,594 | $2,594 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 35% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UO are White. Approximately 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UO granted 17 bachelor’s completions in mass communication/media studies recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UO. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 14 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 9 |