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Communication & Media Studies at Concordia University Texas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Media Studies, consider the program at Concordia University Texas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Concordia University Texas is in Austin, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 communication & media studies degrees were granted at Concordia University Texas.

Online & Distance Learning at Concordia University Texas

Online coursework is an option at Concordia University Texas. Among 1,396 students, 378 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 541 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from Concordia University Texas

Students who complete Concordia University Texas’s Communication & Media Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$31,133
4 years	$45,025
5 years	$49,486

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Communication & Media Studies graduates from Concordia University Texas earn a median of $45,025, compared with $63,341 for all Concordia University Texas graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Communication & Media Studies graduates from Concordia University Texas is $24,134.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Communication & Media Studies graduates at Concordia University Texas, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Concordia University Texas are 43% women (3) and 57% men (4).

Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at Concordia University Texas

Among the 7 bachelor’s communication & media studies graduates at Concordia University Texas, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3

Minority students account for 57% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Concordia University Texas, higher than 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 Concordia University Texas

This Communication & Media Studies program at Concordia University Texas breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Speech Communication	7

Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates

Students who finish Communication & Media Studies program at Concordia University Texas pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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

• 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.