Communications & media at FIU
FIU graduates about 622 communications & media majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 278th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 58 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $57,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Where communications & media happens
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 34 · Dorm 19 · Library 3 · Arts 2.
Nearby in the communications & media ranking
Other strong majors at FIU
- Psychology 59 · #267
- Education 57 · #290
- Computer science 56 · #280
- Nursing 56 · #210
- Public policy & social work 56 · #192
- Political science & IR 53 · #319
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares FIU 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.