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Communication & Media Studies at Nevada State University

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

Nevada State University sits in Henderson, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 communication & media studies degrees were granted at Nevada State University.

Studying Online at Nevada State University

Many students take online classes at Nevada State University. Of 7,549 students, 1,056 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,562 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Communication & Media Studies graduates at Nevada State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Communication & Media Studies graduates at Nevada State University are 60% women (15) and 40% men (10).

Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at Nevada State University

Of the 25 bachelor’s communication & media studies degrees awarded at Nevada State University, 60% were women (15) and 40% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	5
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 76% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Nevada State University, above 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 Nevada State University

The Communication & Media Studies program at Nevada State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Communications	25

Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates

Those who complete Communication & Media Studies program at Nevada State University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.