by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & media studies at Texas Tech University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Texas Tech University highly for communication & media studies, ranked #181 out of 782 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 181 of 782 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Texas | 8 of 46 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 12 of 72 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & media studies at Texas Tech University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 192 |
| Certificate | 10 |
| Master’s | 104 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas Tech University handed out 104 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Texas Tech University is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,590 | $33,990 |
| Fees | $4,942 | $4,942 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 30% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University were White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Texas Tech University granted 87 master’s completions in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (52%).
Texas Tech University conferred 17 master’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (53%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Tech University handed out 6 doctoral degrees in communication & media studies.
Texas Tech University is not currently ranked for communication & media studies at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of communication & media studies doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at Texas Tech University were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a doctoral in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Texas Tech University conferred 6 doctoral degrees in mass communication/media studies recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Tech University handed out 1 graduate certificate degree in communication & media studies.
Texas Tech University is not currently ranked for communication & media studies at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in communication & media studies from Texas Tech University were men.
The largest share of communication & media studies graduate certificate degree graduates at Texas Tech University were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a graduate certificate in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Texas Tech University granted 1 graduate certificate completion in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Texas Tech University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 192 |
| Certificate Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 10 |