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Communication & Media Studies at University of San Francisco

95 Bachelor's Degrees
23 Master's Degrees
#58 Overall Quality
Communication & Media Studies is one of the majors in the communication & journalism program at University of San Francisco.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how USFCA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communications.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at USFCA

USFCA Communications Rankings

USFCA is in the top 10% of the country for communications. More specifically it was ranked #58 out of 613 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 10
Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate Schools 13
Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 20
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools 21
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Media Studies Graduates 28
Highest Paid Communication & Media Studies Graduates 34
Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Degree Schools 34
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 58
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 67
Best Communication & Media Studies Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 108
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 112
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 146
Best Communication & Media Studies Colleges for Veterans 147
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 208
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 212
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 213
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 213
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 214
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 217
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 500
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 507
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 513
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 523
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 531
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $30-$48k) 532
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $0-$30k) 536
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 540
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $48-$75k) 545
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies 551
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 551
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income $75-$110k) 552
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (With Aid) 563
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Media Studies (Income Over $110k) 574

Popularity of Communications at USFCA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of San Francisco handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in communications from USFCA. This makes it the #34 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Communications Graduates from USFCA Make?

$41,755 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USFCA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,755 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $32,435 for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Communications Graduates from USFCA Have?

$23,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Communications Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at USFCA, communications students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all communications bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,333.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the communications program at USFCA is $693 per month.

USFCA Communications Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at University of San Francisco.

USFCA Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 95 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications from USFCA. About 29% were men and 71% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of San Francisco with a bachelor's in communications.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 28
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 11

USFCA Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 communications majors earned their master's degree from USFCA. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of San Francisco with a master's in communications.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising 32

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