Communication & Media Studies at Texas A&M International University

Every communication and media studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications program at Texas A&M International University stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas A&M International University is located in Laredo, Texas and has a total student population of 8,525. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students received a bachelor's degree in communications from Texas A&M International University.

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.

Texas A&M International University Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Texas A&M International University Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communications progam at Texas A&M International University 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 Texas A&M International University 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	456
	617

Earnings of Texas A&M International University Communications Graduates

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M International University is $23,756. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,435 for all communications students.

Communications Student Demographics at Texas A&M International University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Texas A&M International University.

Texas A&M International University Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

The communications program at Texas A&M International University awarded 41 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Texas A&M International University since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% 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 Texas A&M International University with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	1
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Texas A&M International University 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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M International University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Public Relations Specialists	28,360	$60,600
Editors	5,490	$72,300
Communications Professors	2,460	$68,900
Radio and Television Announcers	2,320	$50,530
Reporters and Correspondents	2,210	$45,910

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 lordsutch under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.