Here is an overview of the graduate program in communication & media studies at WSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WSU among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, placing at #544 out of 782 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 544 of 782 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Kansas | 6 of 7 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Plains States Region | 49 of 62 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & media studies at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wichita State University conferred 11 master’s degrees in communication & media studies.
WSU holds a strong position among schools offering communication & media studies at the master’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 90 |
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of communication & media studies master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies master’s degree graduates at WSU were White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WSU awarded 11 master’s completions in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at WSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 26 |