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Communication & Media Studies at University of New Haven

If you plan to study Communication & Media Studies, take a look at what University of New Haven. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of New Haven is located in West Haven, CT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 22 communication & media studies graduations were recorded at University of New Haven.

Studying Online at University of New Haven

Many students take online classes at University of New Haven. Of 9,229 students, 974 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,314 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Media Studies Rankings at University of New Haven

Use these rankings to compare University of New Haven’s Communication & Media Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Connecticut	#10 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#11 of 13
Best Value	New England (Region)	#44 of 55
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#52 of 56
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#702 of 776
Best Value	Nationwide	#727 of 772

Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from University of New Haven

Students who complete University of New Haven’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	$22,734
2 years	$23,351

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Communication & Media Studies graduates from University of New Haven is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Communication & Media Studies graduates at University of New Haven, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Communication & Media Studies graduates at University of New Haven are 55% women (12) and 45% men (10).

Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of New Haven

Among the 22 bachelor’s communication & media studies graduates at University of New Haven, 55% were women (12) and 45% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 27% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Haven, 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 University of New Haven

The Communication & Media Studies program at University of New Haven offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Speech Communication	22

Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates

Those who complete Communication & Media Studies program at University of New Haven go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.