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Graduate Communication & Media Studies Programs at San Diego State University

34 Graduate Degrees Awarded
1 Graduate Award Levels
#3 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & media studies at San Diego State University. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

San Diego State University Graduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#50 in the U.S.
#14 in California

College Factual ranks San Diego State University highly for communication & media studies, coming in at #50 out of 782 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 50 of 782
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in California 14 of 136

Graduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at San Diego State University

The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & media studies at San Diego State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 303
Master’s 34

San Diego State University Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, San Diego State University handed out 34 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Master’s Rankings

San Diego State University is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
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 12

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 50% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

San Diego State University gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Master's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at San Diego State University are White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at San Diego State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Master’s)

San Diego State University granted 18 master’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 61% to women and 39% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (44%).

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Master’s)

San Diego State University awarded 16 master’s completions in mass communication/media studies recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%).

Undergraduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at San Diego State University

Undergraduate study is also available at San Diego State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies 303

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