by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in communication & media studies at University of Akron Main Campus. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Akron Main Campus among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, placing at #233 out of 782 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 233 of 782 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Ohio | 8 of 23 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 29 of 98 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & media studies at University of Akron Main Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 2 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 25 |
| Certificate | 3 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Akron Main Campus awarded 8 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
University of Akron Main Campus has not been ranked for communication & media studies at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,359 | $22,359 |
| Fees | $4,290 | $4,390 |
Read more about University of Akron Main Campus tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at University of Akron Main Campus were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Akron Main Campus awarded 6 master’s completions in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
University of Akron Main Campus conferred 2 master’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Akron Main Campus awarded 7 graduate certificate degrees in communication & media studies.
University of Akron Main Campus has not been ranked for communication & media studies at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of communication & media studies graduate certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Akron Main Campus are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus 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 | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Akron Main Campus granted 4 graduate certificate completions in communication and media studies, other in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
University of Akron Main Campus awarded 3 graduate certificate degrees in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Akron Main Campus. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 2 |
| Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 25 |
| Certificate Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 3 |