Communication & Media Studies at College of Staten Island CUNY
If you plan to study Communication & Media Studies, take a look at what College of Staten Island CUNY. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
College of Staten Island CUNY is in Staten Island, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 46 communication & media studies degrees were awarded at College of Staten Island CUNY.
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Online Class Availability at College of Staten Island CUNY
Online coursework is an option at College of Staten Island CUNY. Among 11,033 students, 832 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,153 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Media Studies Rankings at College of Staten Island CUNY
Use these rankings to compare College of Staten Island CUNY’s Communication & Media Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #10 of 134 |
| Best Value | New York | #10 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #35 of 60 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #62 of 772 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #78 of 135 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #434 of 776 |
Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from College of Staten Island CUNY
Graduates of College of Staten Island CUNY’s Communication & Media Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,599 |
| 2 years | $30,616 |
| 3 years | $39,012 |
| 4 years | $45,712 |
| 5 years | $58,907 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Communication & Media Studies graduates from College of Staten Island CUNY earn a median of $45,712, compared with $58,992 for all College of Staten Island CUNY graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Communication & Media Studies graduates from College of Staten Island CUNY is $13,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Communication & Media Studies graduates at College of Staten Island CUNY, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Communication & Media Studies graduates at College of Staten Island CUNY are 54% women (25) and 46% men (21).
Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at College of Staten Island CUNY
Among the 46 bachelor’s communication & media studies degrees awarded at College of Staten Island CUNY, 54% were women (25) and 46% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at College of Staten Island CUNY.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
Minority students account for 54% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at College of Staten Island CUNY, 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 College of Staten Island CUNY
This Communication & Media Studies program at College of Staten Island CUNY breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communications | 46 |
Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates
Students who finish Communication & Media Studies program at College of Staten Island CUNY work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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
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