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California State University - Northridge MA in Communication & Media Studies

23 Master's Degrees Awarded
$44,984 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Speech Communication. 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 California State University - Northridge. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in communications, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Communications from CSUN Cost?

$8,451 Average Tuition and Fees

CSUN Graduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,176$16,680
Fees$1,275$1,275

How Much Can You Make With a MA in Communications From CSUN?

$44,984 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

communications who receive their master’s degree from CSUN make an average of $44,984 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% lower than the national average of $48,686.

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Does CSUN Offer an Online MA in Communications?

Online degrees for the CSUN communications master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSUN Online Learning page.

CSUN Master’s Student Diversity for Communications

23 Master's Degrees Awarded
69.6% Women
43.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 23 students received their master’s degree in communications. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in communications in 2019-2020, 69.6% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 71.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 43.5% of the communications master’s degrees at CSUN in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian3
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White6
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities5

MA in Communications Focus Areas at CSUN

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Speech Communication23

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*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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