by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in communication & media studies at Drake. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Drake among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, ranked #116 out of 782 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 116 of 782 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Iowa | 3 of 8 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Plains States Region | 7 of 62 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & media studies at Drake, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 3 |
| Master’s | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Drake University handed out 18 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Drake is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,438 | $49,438 |
| Fees | $470 | $470 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at Drake are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Drake conferred 18 master’s completions in communication and media studies, other recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Drake. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 3 |