Communication & Media Studies at University of Indianapolis

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 University of Indianapolis stacks up to those at other schools.

UIndy is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 5,638 students attend the school each year. Of the 977 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Indianapolis in 2021, 24 of them were communication and media studies majors.

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.

UIndy Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

UIndy Communication & Media Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communications programs across the country. The following shows how UIndy performed in these rankings.

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 UIndy 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
	367
Most Popular Communication & Media Studies Schools	559

Earnings of UIndy Communications Graduates

The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIndy is $31,911. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,435 for all communications students.

Communications Student Demographics at UIndy

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

UIndy Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in communications from UIndy. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men. The typical communications bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at UIndy since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at UIndy 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 University of Indianapolis with a bachelor's in communications.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UIndy also has a doctoral program available in communications. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 IN, the home state for University of Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Public Relations Specialists	3,850	$53,870
Editors	1,110	$51,800
Reporters and Correspondents	820	$46,830
Radio and Television Announcers	510	$43,160

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 Christopher Ziemnowicz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.