Below are the key facts about graduate study in communication & media studies at SUNY at Albany. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SUNY at Albany as a strong choice for communication & media studies, ranked #393 out of 782 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 393 of 782 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in New York | 34 of 60 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 77 of 136 |
Here is each degree level offered in communication & media studies at SUNY at Albany, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 150 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University at Albany awarded 10 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
SUNY at Albany ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 20% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany are White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SUNY at Albany granted 10 master’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (40%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University at Albany awarded 3 doctoral degrees in communication & media studies.
SUNY at Albany is not currently ranked for communication & media studies at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in communication & media studies from SUNY at Albany were women.
The majority of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at SUNY at Albany were Asian. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a doctoral in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SUNY at Albany awarded 3 doctoral completions in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University at Albany awarded 5 graduate certificate degrees in communication & media studies.
SUNY at Albany is not currently ranked for communication & media studies at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in communication & media studies from SUNY at Albany identified as men.
The majority of communication & media studies graduate certificate degree graduates at SUNY at Albany were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a graduate certificate in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SUNY at Albany awarded 5 graduate certificate degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at SUNY at Albany. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 150 |