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Communications & media at Eastern Illinois

Eastern Illinois graduates about 98 communications & media majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 414th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 47 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

47/100Solid#414 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year989% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$58,0000.98× the same major nationally
Admit rate68%whole school
SAT middle 50%900–1120whole school

Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 25 · Academic 25 · Student housing 22 · Athletics 4 · Arts 1 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Carthage College 48
  2. Touro University 48
  3. University of Detroit Mercy 48
  4. Western Michigan University 47
  5. University of Wisconsin–River Falls 47
  6. California State University–East Bay 47
  7. Florida A&M University 47
  8. University of Montana 47

Other strong majors at Eastern Illinois

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Eastern Illinois 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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