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The University of Alabama PhD in Communication & Media Studies

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Communication & Media Studies is a concentration offered under the communication and media studies major at The University of Alabama. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in media studies, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Media Studies from UA Cost?

$11,470 Average Tuition and Fees

UA Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UA was $1,550 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $615 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,780$30,250
Fees$690$690

Does UA Offer an Online PhD in Media Studies?

UA does not offer an online option for its media studies doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UA Online Learning page.

UA Doctorate Student Diversity for Media Studies

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
25.0% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 8 students received their doctor’s degree in media studies. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 25.0% of the students who received their PhD in media studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 58.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the media studies doctor’s degree recipients at UA in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White4
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities0

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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