by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & media studies at UWM. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UWM highly for communication & media studies, ranked #357 out of 782 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 357 of 782 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Wisconsin | 9 of 15 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 46 of 98 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & media studies at UWM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 128 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee handed out 12 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
UWM is a solid choice among schools offering communication & media studies at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at UWM were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UWM awarded 12 master’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee awarded 6 doctoral degrees in communication & media studies.
UWM is not yet ranked for communication & media studies at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of communication & media studies doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at UWM were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a doctoral in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UWM awarded 6 doctoral degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UWM. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 128 |