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Graduate Communication & Media Studies Programs at Washington State University

54 Graduate Degrees Awarded
3 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in communication & media studies at Washington State University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Washington State University Graduate Communication & Media Studies Rankings

#144 in the U.S.
#8 in Washington

College Factual ranks Washington State University among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, placing at #144 out of 782 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 144 of 782
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Washington 8 of 14

Graduate Communication & Media Studies Degrees at Washington State University

The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & media studies at Washington State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 41
Doctoral 4
Graduate Certificate 9

Washington State University Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington State University conferred 41 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.

Master’s Rankings

Washington State University 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 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Washington 1
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 10
Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools 37

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 15% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

Washington State University gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Master's degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at Washington State University were White. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a master’s in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at Washington State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 20
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 7

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Master’s)

Washington State University granted 41 master’s completions in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (49%).

Washington State University Communication & Media Studies Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington State University conferred 4 doctoral degrees in communication & media studies.

Doctoral Rankings

Washington State University is not yet ranked for communication & media studies at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 25% of communication & media studies doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Washington State University gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Doctoral degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies doctoral degree graduates at Washington State University were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a doctoral in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at Washington State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Doctoral)

Washington State University conferred 4 doctoral degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (50%).

Washington State University Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Washington State University awarded 9 graduate certificate degrees in communication & media studies.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

Washington State University has not been ranked for communication & media studies at the graduate certificate level.

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 22% of communication & media studies graduate certificate degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

Washington State University gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Graduate Certificate degree grads The largest share of communication & media studies graduate certificate degree graduates at Washington State University were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a graduate certificate in communication & media studies.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at Washington State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Graduate Certificate)

Washington State University granted 9 graduate certificate completions in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).

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