Communication & Media Studies at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Communication & Media Studies, take a look at what Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is in Bowling Green, OH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 communication & media studies degrees were granted at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
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Online Class Availability at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Among 17,594 students, 2,479 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,920 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Media Studies Rankings at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s Communication & Media Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #10 of 23 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #10 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #29 of 98 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #66 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #225 of 776 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #512 of 772 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #10 of 23 |
| Best Value | Ohio | #10 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #29 of 98 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #66 of 98 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #225 of 776 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #512 of 772 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Communication & Media Studies graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus are 70% women (16) and 30% men (7).
Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Of the 17 master’s communication & media studies degrees awarded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 76% were women (13) and 24% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies master’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Minority students account for 18% of Communication & Media Studies master’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 35%.*
Communication & Media Studies Doctoral Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Among the 6 doctoral communication & media studies graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies doctoral degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Communication & Media Studies doctoral degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 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 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
This Communication & Media Studies program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 23 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates
Those who complete Communication & Media Studies program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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
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