by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in communication & media studies at University of South Carolina-Columbia. You can earn it at the Doctoral level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of South Carolina-Columbia as a strong choice for communication & media studies, placing at #184 out of 782 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 184 of 782 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in South Carolina | 4 of 15 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 38 of 163 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & media studies at University of South Carolina-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 89 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia handed out 8 doctoral degrees in communication & media studies.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is not yet ranked for communication & media studies at the doctoral level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,322 | $38,100 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 62% of communication & media studies doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia were White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Columbia with a doctoral in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of South Carolina-Columbia conferred 8 doctoral degrees in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 38% to women and 62% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 89 |