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Communication & Media Studies at University of Idaho

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Media Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Idaho. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Idaho is in Moscow, ID.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 communication & media studies degrees were awarded at University of Idaho.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Idaho

Online coursework is an option at University of Idaho. Of 12,286 students, 1,510 (12%) studied exclusively online and 4,018 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Media Studies Rankings at University of Idaho

Rankings can help you compare University of Idaho’s Communication & Media Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Idaho	#3 of 5
Best Value	Idaho	#3 of 5
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#14 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#19 of 27
Best Value	Nationwide	#307 of 772
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#568 of 776

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Communication & Media Studies graduates at University of Idaho, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Communication & Media Studies graduates at University of Idaho are 67% women (14) and 33% men (7).

Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Idaho

Of the 21 bachelor’s communication & media studies graduates at University of Idaho, 67% were women (14) and 33% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 19% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Idaho, lower than 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 University of Idaho

This Communication & Media Studies program at University of Idaho includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Speech Communication	21

Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates

Students who finish Communication & Media Studies program at University of Idaho pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Communication & Media Studies majors, 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.