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University of Nevada - Reno MA in Communication & Media Studies

7 Master's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Speech Communication. 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 Nevada - Reno. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in communications, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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

$6,318 Average Tuition and Fees

UNR Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UNR paid an average of $624 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,657$21,310
Fees$661$661

Does UNR Offer an Online MA in Communications?

UNR 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 UNR Online Learning page.

UNR Master’s Student Diversity for Communications

7 Master's Degrees Awarded
85.7% Women
14.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 7 students received their master’s degree in communications. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 85.7% of the students who received their MA in communications in 2019-2020 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 14.3% of the communications master’s degrees at UNR in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White4
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities0

MA in Communications Focus Areas at UNR

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Speech Communication7

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Journalism8

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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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