Communication & Media Studies at SUNY College at Geneseo
If you are interested in studying Communication & Media Studies, you may want to check out the program at SUNY College at Geneseo. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
SUNY College at Geneseo sits in Geneseo, NY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 communication & media studies degrees were awarded at SUNY College at Geneseo.
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Online Class Availability at SUNY College at Geneseo
Online coursework is an option at SUNY College at Geneseo. Of 3,945 students, 16 (0%) studied exclusively online and 749 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Media Studies Rankings at SUNY College at Geneseo
Rankings can help you compare SUNY College at Geneseo’s Communication & Media Studies program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #9 of 60 |
| Best Value | New York | #20 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #23 of 135 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #40 of 134 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #109 of 776 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #376 of 772 |
Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from SUNY College at Geneseo
Graduates of SUNY College at Geneseo’s Communication & Media Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,563 |
| 2 years | $32,711 |
| 3 years | $41,633 |
| 4 years | $44,465 |
| 5 years | $56,074 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Communication & Media Studies graduates from SUNY College at Geneseo take home a median $44,465, compared with $54,034 for all SUNY College at Geneseo graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Communication & Media Studies graduates from SUNY College at Geneseo is $21,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Communication & Media Studies graduates at SUNY College at Geneseo, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Communication & Media Studies graduates at SUNY College at Geneseo are 55% women (28) and 45% men (23).
Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at SUNY College at Geneseo
Among the 51 bachelor’s communication & media studies degrees awarded at SUNY College at Geneseo, 55% were women (28) and 45% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY College at Geneseo.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY College at Geneseo, below 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 SUNY College at Geneseo
This Communication & Media Studies program at SUNY College at Geneseo breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 51 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates
Students who finish Communication & Media Studies program at SUNY College at Geneseo work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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
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