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University of the Incarnate Word MA in Communication & Media Studies

13 Master's Degrees Awarded
$43,240 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Communication & Media Studies. 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 the Incarnate Word. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in communications, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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

$19,242 Average Tuition and Fees

UIW Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at UIW paid an average of $1,000 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$18,000$18,000
Fees$1,242$1,242

How Much Can You Make With a MA in Communications From UIW?

$43,240 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

communications who receive their master’s degree from UIW make an average of $43,240 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% lower than the national average of $48,686.

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Does UIW Offer an Online MA in Communications?

UIW 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 UIW Online Learning page.

UIW Master’s Student Diversity for Communications

13 Master's Degrees Awarded
61.5% Women
69.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 13 master’s degrees in communications handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in communications in 2019-2020, 61.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 71.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 69.2% of the communications master’s degrees at UIW in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino9
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities0

MA in Communications Focus Areas at UIW

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies13

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*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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