Communication & Media Studies at University of Memphis
If you plan to study communication & media studies, take a look at what University of Memphis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 22,205 students attend the school each year.
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.
UofM Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
- Master’s Degree in Communications
UofM Communication & Media Studies Rankings
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in communications, making the school the #56 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Communications Student Demographics at UofM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at University of Memphis.
UofM Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program
In the communications master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in communications.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies
The following communications concentations are available at University of Memphis. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Memphis. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 6 |
Related Majors
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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.
| Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
|---|---|---|
| Public Relations Specialists | 1,980 | $64,170 |
| Editors | 1,690 | $54,400 |
| Writers and Authors | 750 | $55,370 |
| Radio and Television Announcers | 600 | $43,560 |
| Reporters and Correspondents | 530 | $37,290 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By BenSherman under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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