Graduate Communication & Media Studies Programs at Governors State University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in communication & media studies at GSU. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

GSU Graduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#599 in the U.S.

#22 in Illinois

#77 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks GSU as a strong choice for communication & media studies, coming in at #599 out of 782 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools	599 of 782
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Illinois	22 of 25
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	77 of 98

Graduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at GSU

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

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	12
Master’s	2

GSU Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Governors State University handed out 2 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Master’s Rankings

GSU is not currently ranked for communication & media studies at the master’s level.

Master’s Student Diversity

Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in communication & media studies from GSU identified as women.

The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at GSU are Black or African American. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at Governors State University

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

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Master’s)

GSU awarded 2 master’s degrees in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).

Undergraduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at GSU

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

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies	12

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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