by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in communication & media studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, placing at #1 out of 782 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for communication & media studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 534 |
| Master’s | 18 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 18 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 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 3 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,331 | $48,121 |
| Fees | $3,347 | $3,347 |
Learn more about University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 22% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 18 master’s degrees in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 9 doctoral degrees in communication & media studies.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has not been ranked for communication & media studies at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 22% of communication & media studies doctoral degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a doctoral in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 5 doctoral completions in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conferred 4 doctoral completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 534 |