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Arizona State University - Downtown Phoenix PhD in Communication & Media Studies

The main focus area for this major is Communication & Media Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Communication & Media Studies is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Arizona State University - Downtown Phoenix. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in communications, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the ASU - Downtown Phoenix PhD in Communications

#427 in the U.S
#5 in Arizona

In order to help students find the right school for them, College Factual has created its Best Communication & Media Studies Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, which is updated yearly. This ranking takes a number of things into account when determining a school's overall quality. Ranking factors include student and faculty diversity, average graduate earnings, and average amount of student debt.

On the 2021 list, ASU - Downtown Phoenix was ranked #427 out of 464 schools in the country for this major at the doctorate level. It is also ranked #5 in Arizona.

How Much Does a Doctorate in Communications from ASU - Downtown Phoenix Cost?

$12,608 Average Tuition and Fees

ASU - Downtown Phoenix Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time graduate tuition at ASU - Downtown Phoenix was $1,308 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $837 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,720 $26,160
Fees $888 $888

Does ASU - Downtown Phoenix Offer an Online PhD in Communications?

ASU - Downtown Phoenix does not offer an online option for its communications doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Downtown Phoenix Online Learning page.

ASU - Downtown Phoenix Doctorate Student Diversity for Communications

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
20.0% Women
20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 students received their doctor’s degree in communications. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 20.0% of the students who received their PhD in communications in 2018-2019 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 57.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in communications at ASU - Downtown Phoenix in 2018-2019, 20.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Communications Focus Areas at ASU - Downtown Phoenix

Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 5

References

*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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