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Communication & Media Studies at University of Maine

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Communication & Media Studies at University of Maine

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

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 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.

UMaine Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Communications

UMaine Communication & Media Studies Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in communications, making the school the #72 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communications Student Demographics at UMaine

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

UMaine Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 communications majors earned their master's degree from UMaine. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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Of the students who received a communications master's degree from UMaine, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
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 ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Public Relations Specialists 1,390 $57,510
Editors 360 $50,650
Reporters and Correspondents 260 $42,650
Radio and Television Announcers 220 $36,810
Communications Professors 100 $62,060

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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