by our College Data Analytics TeamCommunication & Media Studies is a concentration offered under the communication and media studies major at University of Memphis. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in media studies, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at UofM paid an average of $704 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $512 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,216 | $12,672 |
| Fees | $1,530 | $1,530 |
UofM does not offer an online option for its media studies doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UofM Online Learning page.
Women made up around 40.0% of the media studies students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 58.9%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in media studies at UofM in 2019-2020, 40.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 12%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
*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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