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Communications & media at Boise State

Boise State graduates about 215 communications & media majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 387th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $53,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.95×).

49/100Solid#387 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year2155% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$53,0000.95× the same major nationally
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%960–1180whole school

Around Boise State

Albertsons Library
LibraryBSU2018Photo: Iamneven · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Boise State basketball team on offense in the second half during their win over
Boise State vs UNLV 02 02 2013Photo: Bsuorangecrush (talk) (Uploads) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Boise State guard Mikey Thompson attempts a free throw during the Broncos game v
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Pre-Game, Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Albertson's Stadium, Boise State University,
Pre-Game, Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, Albertson's Stadium, Boise State University,Photo: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Communication Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 41 · Dorm 22 · Student housing 16 · Athletics 8 · Arts 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Widener University 50
  2. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 50
  3. University of North Texas 49
  4. The University of Texas–San Antonio 49
  5. Cleveland State University 49
  6. Eastern Michigan University 49
  7. University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh 49
  8. Wichita State University 49

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Boise State 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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