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University of Houston MA in Communication & Media Studies

8 Master's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Communication & Media Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Communication & Media Studies is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at University of Houston. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in communications, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Communications from UH Cost?

$9,547 Average Tuition and Fees

UH Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UH paid an average of $982 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $474 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,539 $17,681
Fees $1,008 $1,008

Does UH Offer an Online MA in Communications?

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

UH Master’s Student Diversity for Communications

8 Master's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
37.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 8 students received their master’s degree in communications. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in communications in 2019-2020, 75.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 71.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 37.5% of the communications master’s degrees at UH in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MA in Communications Focus Areas at UH

Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 8

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising 14

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References

*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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