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Communication & Media Studies at California Baptist University

Communication & Media Studies at California Baptist University

If you plan to study Communication & Media Studies, take a look at what California Baptist University. Get started with the following essential facts.

California Baptist University sits in Riverside, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 communication & media studies graduations were recorded at California Baptist University.

Studying Online at California Baptist University

Many students take online classes at California Baptist University. Among 11,902 students, 3,062 (26%) studied exclusively online and 3,939 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Media Studies Rankings at California Baptist University

Use these rankings to compare California Baptist University’s Communication & Media Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #79 of 133
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #101 of 162
Best Value California #113 of 133
Best Value Far Western (Region) #139 of 162
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #396 of 776
Best Value Nationwide #647 of 772

Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from California Baptist University

Those who finish California Baptist University’s Communication & Media Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Communication & Media Studies at California Baptist University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,400
2 years $38,289
3 years $48,645
4 years $45,246
5 years $64,872

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Communication & Media Studies graduates from California Baptist University take home a median $45,246, compared with $69,258 for all California Baptist University graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Communication & Media Studies earnings compared with all majors at California Baptist University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Media Studies graduates from California Baptist University stands at $25,126.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Communication & Media Studies graduates at California Baptist University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Communication & Media Studies graduates at California Baptist University are 58% women (14) and 42% men (10).

Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at California Baptist University

Among the 24 bachelor’s communication & media studies graduates at California Baptist University, 58% were women (14) and 42% were men (10).

California Baptist University gender breakdown of Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at California Baptist University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Communication & Media Studies majors at California Baptist University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at California Baptist University, above the national average of 38%.*

*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 California Baptist University

The Communication & Media Studies program at California Baptist University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Speech Communication 24

Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates

Those who complete Communication & Media Studies program at California Baptist University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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

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