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Communications & media at Augustana College

Augustana College graduates about 60 communications & media majors a year, 12% of its graduating class. That puts it 206th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 64 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $63,000 four years out, 1.12× what the same major pays nationally.

64/100Solid#206 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year6012% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$63,0001.12× the same major nationally
Admit rate66%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1250whole school

Around Augustana College

Thomas Tredway Library on the campus of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illino
Thomas Tredway LibraryPhoto: Farragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Ascension Chapel in Founders Hall at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois
Ascension Chapel (Augustana College, Illinois)Photo: Farragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
A tower on the campus of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois. The Rev. Dr
Augustana College towerPhoto: Farragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Denkmann Memorial Hall on the campus of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illino
Denkmann Memorial HallPhoto: Farragutful · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Victor & Doris Day Broadcast Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 88 · Athletics 8 · Arts 3 · Dorm 2 · Offices 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Meredith College 65
  2. Montclair State University 64
  3. University of Alabama at Birmingham 64
  4. Southern Connecticut State University 64
  5. University of Scranton 64
  6. Samford University 64
  7. Carroll University 64
  8. St. Norbert College 64

Other strong majors at Augustana College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Augustana College with every school we score in communications & media. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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