by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & media studies at BU. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BU among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, ranked #91 out of 782 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level available for communication & media studies at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
| Master’s | 20 |
During the most recent reporting year, Boston University handed out 20 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
BU is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,670 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at BU were White. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
BU awarded 20 master’s completions in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (35%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at BU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 51 |