Communication & Media Studies at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
If you plan to study Communication & Media Studies, consider the program at Arizona State University Campus Immersion. Get started with the following essential facts.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is in Tempe, AZ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 370 communication & media studies degrees were awarded at Arizona State University Campus Immersion.
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Studying Online at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Distance learning is available at Arizona State University Campus Immersion. Of 79,818 students, 3,837 (5%) studied exclusively online and 42,409 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Media Studies Rankings at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Use these rankings to compare Arizona State University Campus Immersion’s Communication & Media Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #2 of 12 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #5 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 71 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #141 of 776 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #204 of 772 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #2 of 12 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #5 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 71 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #24 of 70 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #141 of 776 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #204 of 772 |
Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Students who complete Arizona State University Campus Immersion’s Communication & Media Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,957 |
| 2 years | $40,926 |
| 3 years | $46,218 |
| 4 years | $52,758 |
| 5 years | $62,141 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Communication & Media Studies graduates from Arizona State University Campus Immersion take home a median $52,758, compared with $72,410 for all Arizona State University Campus Immersion graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication & Media Studies graduates from Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at $22,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Communication & Media Studies graduates at Arizona State University Campus Immersion, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Arizona State University Campus Immersion are 62% women (231) and 38% men (139).
Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Among the 347 bachelor’s communication & media studies graduates at Arizona State University Campus Immersion, 62% were women (215) and 38% were men (132).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Arizona State University Campus Immersion.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 203 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 79 |
| Black / African American | 17 |
| Asian | 13 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 22 |
| International (Nonresident) | 10 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 38% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Arizona State University Campus Immersion, above the national average of 38%.*
Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Of the 8 master’s communication & media studies degrees awarded at Arizona State University Campus Immersion, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies master’s degree recipients at Arizona State University Campus Immersion.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 75% of Communication & Media Studies master’s degree recipients at Arizona State University Campus Immersion, higher than the national average of 35%.*
Communication & Media Studies Doctoral Program at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Among the 11 doctoral communication & media studies degrees awarded at Arizona State University Campus Immersion, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies doctoral degree recipients at Arizona State University Campus Immersion.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Communication & Media Studies doctoral degree recipients at Arizona State University Campus Immersion, lower than the national average of 22%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Communication & Media Studies Concentrations at Arizona State University Campus Immersion
The Communication & Media Studies program at Arizona State University Campus Immersion offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communications | 2 |
| Speech Communication | 362 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 6 |
Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates
Graduates of the Communication & Media Studies program at Arizona State University Campus Immersion work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Communication & Media Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Fundraising Managers | $90,350 |
| News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists | $74,101 |
| Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | $70,619 |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | $69,171 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.