Communication & Media Studies at Montana State University - Billings

If you plan to study communication and media studies, take a look at what Montana State University - Billings has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Montana State University - Billings is located in Billings, Montana and has a total student population of 4,000. In 2021, 6 communications majors received their bachelor's degree from Montana State University - Billings.

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.

Montana State University - Billings Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Online Classes Are Available at Montana State University - Billings

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Montana State University - Billings offers distance education options for communications at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Montana State University - Billings Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communications progam at Montana State University - Billings 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 Montana State University - Billings 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
Most Focused Communication & Media Studies Schools	1,017

Communications Student Demographics at Montana State University - Billings

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Montana State University - Billings.

Montana State University - Billings Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Media Studies from Montana State University - Billings in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Montana State University - Billings since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at Montana State University - Billings are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Montana State University - Billings also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Public Relations & Advertising

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 MT, the home state for Montana State University - Billings.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
Public Relations Specialists	440	$56,720
Reporters and Correspondents	290	$29,270
Editors	220	$41,030
Radio and Television Announcers	200	$28,150
Communications Professors	120	$59,700

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 Unknown Photographers under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.