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Communication & Media Studies at Clark University

If you are interested in studying Communication & Media Studies, consider the program at Clark University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Clark University is in Worcester, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 communication & media studies graduations were recorded at Clark University.

Online Class Availability at Clark University

Many students take online classes at Clark University. Among 3,925 students, 37 (1%) studied exclusively online and 569 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Media Studies Rankings at Clark University

Rankings can help you compare Clark University’s Communication & Media Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#16 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#25 of 27
Best Value	New England (Region)	#34 of 55
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#49 of 56
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#592 of 776
Best Value	Nationwide	#661 of 772

Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from Clark University

Those who finish Clark University’s Communication & Media Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$31,423
3 years	$46,559
4 years	$46,422
5 years	$53,365

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Communication & Media Studies graduates from Clark University earn a median of $46,422, compared with $57,538 for all Clark University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Communication & Media Studies graduates at Clark University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Clark University are 75% women (15) and 25% men (5).

Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program at Clark University

Among the 20 master’s communication & media studies graduates at Clark University, 75% were women (15) and 25% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 40% of Communication & Media Studies master’s degree recipients at Clark University, above the national average of 35%.*

*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 Clark University

The Communication & Media Studies program at Clark University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Communications	20

Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Communication & Media Studies program at Clark University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Communication & Media Studies majors, 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.