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Communication & Media Studies at Arizona State University - Tempe

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Communication & Media Studies at Arizona State University - Tempe

If you plan to study communication and media studies, take a look at what Arizona State University - Tempe has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 74,795 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received their master's degree in communications.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Media Studies section at the bottom of this page.

ASU - Tempe Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Communications
  • Doctorate Degree in Communications

ASU - Tempe Communication & Media Studies Rankings

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in communications, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communications Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

74% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a master's degree in communications from ASU - Tempe. About 26% were men and 74% were women.

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In the communications master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 7
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Public Relations Specialists 3,080 $62,500
Editors 1,020 $57,180
Reporters and Correspondents 680 $61,400
Radio and Television Announcers 520 $48,360

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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