Here is an overview of the graduate program in communication & media studies at UAB. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UAB highly for communication & media studies, ranked #528 out of 782 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 528 of 782 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Alabama | 7 of 14 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 85 of 163 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
| Master’s | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alabama at Birmingham conferred 14 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
UAB is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 36% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at UAB are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UAB awarded 14 master’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UAB. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 59 |