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Communications & media at Cleveland State

Cleveland State graduates about 144 communications & media majors a year, 6% 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 (0.87×).

Graduates a year1446% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$53,0000.87× the same major nationally
Research in the field$236Ka year, NSF
Admit rate85%whole school
SAT middle 50%880–1130whole school

Around Cleveland State

View of the Fenn Tower, a skyscraper on the campus of Cleveland State University
Fenn TowerPhoto: User:Nyttend · Public domain · source
Front of University Hall (also known as the Mather Mansion), located at 2605 Euc
University Hall, Cleveland State UniversityPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Bert L. & Iris S. Wolstein Convocation Center on the campus of Cleveland Sta
Wolstein Center EntrancePhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Interior view of the Henry J. Goodman Arena at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland,
Wolstein Center Charge 2024Photo: JonRidinger · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: CSU Music & Communication.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Library 3 · Athletics 2 · Offices 2 · Arts 1 · Student housing 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

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

Other strong majors at Cleveland State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Cleveland 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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