Graduate Communication & Media Studies Programs at California State University-Los Angeles

Here is an overview of the graduate program in communication & media studies at Cal State LA. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #8 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

Cal State LA Graduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, Cal State LA as a strong choice for communication & media studies, coming in at #315 out of 782 schools nationally.

Graduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at Cal State LA

Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at Cal State LA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Cal State LA Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Los Angeles awarded 22 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Master’s Rankings

Cal State LA is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the master’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 41% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at Cal State LA are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Los Angeles with a master’s in communication & media studies.

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Master’s)

Cal State LA conferred 12 master’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (58%).

• Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Schools in California — #8
• Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #8
• Best Speech Communication Master’s Degree Schools — #20

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Master’s)

Cal State LA conferred 10 master’s completions in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (30%).

• Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in California — #3
• Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #3
• Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools — #11

Undergraduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at Cal State LA

Undergraduate study is also available at Cal State LA. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

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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