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University of Wisconsin - Madison MA in Communication & Media Studies

10 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 Wisconsin - Madison. 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 UW - Madison Cost?

$12,197 Average Tuition and Fees

UW - Madison Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UW - Madison was $1,503 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $670 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,728$24,054
Fees$1,469$1,469

Does UW - Madison Offer an Online MA in Communications?

Online degrees for the UW - Madison communications master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Madison Online Learning page.

UW - Madison Master’s Student Diversity for Communications

10 Master's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 10 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 50.0% of the students who received their MA in communications in 2019-2020 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 40.0% of the communications master’s degrees at UW - Madison in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White4
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities3

MA in Communications Focus Areas at UW - Madison

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Speech Communication10

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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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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