Master’s Degrees in Communication Management and Strategic Communications
Education Levels of Communication Management and Strategic Communications Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 366 people earned their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications. This earns it the #376 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in communication management and strategic communications at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,270 |
Master’s Degree | 366 |
Associate Degree | 353 |
Graduate Certificate | 23 |
Basic Certificate | 15 |
Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
Earnings of Communication Management and Strategic Communications Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications. About 74.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 92 |
Women | 274 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of communication management and strategic communications master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 56 |
Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
White | 243 |
International Students | 13 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Most Popular Communication Management and Strategic Communications Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a master’s degree in communication management and strategic communications. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
West Virginia University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for communication management and strategic communications majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 26,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,648 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,908 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications from WVU. About 78% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for communication management and strategic communications majors who are seeking their master's degree is Troy University. Roughly 16,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,792 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications from TROY. Of these students, 67% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for communication management and strategic communications majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications from UMN Twin Cities. Of these students, 76% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
SUNY Oswego comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in communication management and strategic communications. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications from SUNY Oswego. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for communication management and strategic communications majors who are seeking their master's degree is Towson University. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,382 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications from Towson. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for communication management and strategic communications majors who are seeking their master's degree is Concordia University, Saint Paul. Each year, around 5,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications from Concordia University, Saint Paul.
The 7th most popular school in the country for communication management and strategic communications majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Tennessee - Martin. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,584 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications from UT Martin.
Southeastern Louisiana University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in communication management and strategic communications. Each year, around 14,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,777 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications from Southeastern. Of these students, 75% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for communication management and strategic communications majors who are seeking their master's degree is Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 6,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications from Ship. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for communication management and strategic communications majors who are seeking their master's degree is Calvin University. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,370 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,909 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in communication management and strategic communications from Calvin.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to communication management and strategic communications that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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PR & Applied Communication | 896 |
Public Relations | 512 |
Organizational Communication | 334 |
Advertising | 301 |
Other PR & Applied Communication | 230 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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