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Graduate Communication & Media Studies Programs at University of Kentucky

17 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & media studies at University of Kentucky. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Kentucky Graduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#100 in the U.S.
#1 in Kentucky
#22 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, University of Kentucky as a strong choice for communication & media studies, coming in at #100 out of 782 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 100 of 782
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Kentucky 1 of 13
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region 22 of 163

Graduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at University of Kentucky

Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 236
Master’s 11
Doctoral 4
Graduate Certificate 2

University of Kentucky Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky awarded 11 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Master’s Rankings

University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky 1
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 13
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools 34

University of Kentucky Graduate Tuition and Fees

$26,756 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $25,182 $49,836
Fees $1,574 $1,574

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Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 36% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

University of Kentucky gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Master's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master’s in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at University of Kentucky
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Master’s)

University of Kentucky granted 11 master’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (64%).

University of Kentucky Communication & Media Studies Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kentucky conferred 4 doctoral degrees in communication & media studies.

Doctoral Rankings

University of Kentucky has not been ranked for communication & media studies at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of communication & media studies doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

University of Kentucky gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Doctoral degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at University of Kentucky were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a doctoral in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at University of Kentucky
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Doctoral)

University of Kentucky awarded 4 doctoral completions in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).

University of Kentucky Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kentucky handed out 2 graduate certificate degrees in communication & media studies.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

University of Kentucky is not yet ranked for communication & media studies at the graduate certificate level.

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in communication & media studies from University of Kentucky identified as women.

University of Kentucky gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate degree grads The majority of communication & media studies graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Kentucky were Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a graduate certificate in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at University of Kentucky
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Communication and Media Studies, Other (Graduate Certificate)

University of Kentucky awarded 2 graduate certificate completions in communication and media studies, other in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).

Undergraduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at University of Kentucky

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Kentucky. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies 236

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