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Communication & Media Studies at Loyola Marymount University

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Communication & Media Studies at Loyola Marymount University

If you are interested in studying communication and media studies, you may want to check out the program at Loyola Marymount University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Loyola Marymount is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 9,686 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,856 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Loyola Marymount University in 2021, 138 of them were communication and media studies majors.

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.

Loyola Marymount Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Loyola Marymount Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communications progam at Loyola Marymount compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communications major at Loyola Marymount is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools 54
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 415

How Much Do Communications Graduates from Loyola Marymount Make?

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Loyola Marymount is $39,373. This is 21% higher than $32,435, which is the national average for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.

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Communications Student Demographics at Loyola Marymount

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

Loyola Marymount Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 138 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Media Studies from Loyola Marymount in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communications bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 67
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Loyola Marymount also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 CA, the home state for Loyola Marymount University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Public Relations Specialists 26,820 $72,910
Editors 11,060 $78,150
Writers and Authors 7,910 $96,910
Reporters and Correspondents 3,430 $67,820
Radio and Television Announcers 2,780 $78,840

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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