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Communication & Media Studies Schools in Nevada

18 students earned Communications degrees in Nevada in the 2020-2021 year.

A Communication & Media Studies major is the 34th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Communication & Media Studies Majors in Nevada

Communications majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 18

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a communications major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of communications majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.6%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.2%
  • White: 55.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 16.7%
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Jobs for Communication & Media Studies Grads in Nevada

2,810 people in the state and 481,490 in the nation are employed in jobs related to communications.

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Wages for Communication & Media Studies Jobs in Nevada

Communications grads earn an average of $53,730 in the state and $68,440 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Nevada that offer communications degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 4.90% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,263 after earning their degree at this institution.

Communication & Media Studies Careers in NV

Some of the careers communications majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Public Relations Specialists 21% $63,950
Writers and Authors 16% $52,380
Editors 15% $49,770
Public Address System Announcers 13% $29,560
Reporters and Correspondents -3% $41,270
Radio and Television Announcers -12% $30,070

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to communications.

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Journalism 12

View all majors related to Communication & Media Studies

View Nationwide Communication & Media Studies Report

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