Graduate Communication & Media Studies Programs at Brigham Young University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & media studies at BYU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

BYU Graduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#86 in the U.S.

#2 in Utah

#3 in the Rocky Mountains Region

College Factual ranks BYU highly for communication & media studies, ranked #86 out of 782 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools	86 of 782
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Utah	2 of 9
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	3 of 27

Graduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at BYU

The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & media studies at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	68
Master’s	12

BYU Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University awarded 12 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Master’s Rankings

BYU ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Utah	2
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools	27

BYU Graduate Tuition and Fees

$15,528 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$15,528	$15,528

Find out more about BYU tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at BYU were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a master’s in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at Brigham Young University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Master’s)

BYU awarded 12 master’s degrees in mass communication/media studies recently — 42% to women and 58% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).

Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region — #1
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Utah — #1
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools — #10

Undergraduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at BYU

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at BYU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies	68

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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