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Graduate Communication & Media Studies Programs at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

11 Graduate Degrees Awarded
1 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 UNLV. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UNLV Graduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#329 in the U.S.
#2 in Nevada

College Factual rates UNLV as a strong choice for communication & media studies, ranked #329 out of 782 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 329 of 782
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Nevada 2 of 4

Graduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at UNLV

The following degree levels are granted in communication & media studies at UNLV, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 158
Master’s 11

UNLV Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nevada-Las Vegas handed out 11 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Master’s Rankings

UNLV is among the very best schools in the country for communication & media studies at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada 1
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 13
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools 77

UNLV Graduate Tuition and Fees

$31,284 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $30,445 $43,764
Fees $839 $839

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Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 27% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

UNLV gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Master's degree grads The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at UNLV were White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Master’s)

UNLV conferred 6 master’s completions in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Master’s)

UNLV awarded 5 master’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).

Undergraduate Study in Communication & Media Studies at UNLV

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNLV. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies 158

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