by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in communication & media studies at Liberty University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Liberty University highly for communication & media studies, ranked #328 out of 782 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 328 of 782 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Virginia | 12 of 21 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 56 of 163 |
Here is each degree level offered in communication & media studies at Liberty University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 199 |
| Master’s | 56 |
| Doctoral | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate | 28 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Liberty University conferred 56 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Liberty University holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,661 | $41,661 |
| Fees | $2,330 | $2,330 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at Liberty University are White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Liberty University awarded 52 master’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (42%).
Liberty University granted 4 master’s completions in communication, general in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Liberty University awarded 22 doctoral degrees in communication & media studies.
Liberty University is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 23% of communication & media studies doctoral degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a doctoral in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Liberty University granted 22 doctoral degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Liberty University conferred 28 graduate certificate degrees in communication & media studies.
Liberty University is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
Among recent graduates, 36% of communication & media studies graduate certificate degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies graduate certificate degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a graduate certificate in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Liberty University granted 28 graduate certificate completions in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (39%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Liberty University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 199 |