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Communications & media at California State University–Fullerton

California State University–Fullerton graduates about 801 communications & media majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 291st of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 57 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

57/100Solid#291 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year8019% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$56,0001.02× the same major nationally
Research in the field$388Ka year, NSF
Admit rate91%whole school

Around California State University–Fullerton

Against The Current performing live at Becker Amphitheater at California State U
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Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Student housing 12 · Athletics 4 · Dining 2 · Arts 2 · Offices 2.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Oglethorpe University 58
  2. Long Island University 58
  3. Randolph-Macon College 58
  4. Bennington College 58
  5. San Jose State University 57
  6. Towson University 57
  7. Illinois State University 57
  8. Mississippi State University 57

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares California State University–Fullerton 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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