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Communication & Media Studies at University of North Texas

Communication & Media Studies at University of North Texas

If you are interested in studying communication & media studies, you may want to check out the program at University of North Texas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 students attend the school each year.

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.

UNT Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
  • Master’s Degree in Communications

UNT Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at UNT 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.

Communications Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications at UNT are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 University of North Texas with a bachelor's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 44
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

UNT Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

75% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of communications master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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In the communications master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a master's in communications.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Communication & Media Studies

Communication & Media Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Texas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Speech Communication 108

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 University of North Texas.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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