We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & media studies at Central. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Central as a strong choice for communication & media studies, coming in at #434 out of 782 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 434 of 782 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Missouri | 6 of 16 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Plains States Region | 38 of 62 |
The table below lists every degree level available for communication & media studies at Central, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
| Master’s | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Central Missouri conferred 10 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Central is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
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 Central are White. About 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri 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 | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Central awarded 10 master’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Central. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.