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Communications & media at Governors State

Governors State graduates about 28 communications & media majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 739th of 841 schools we score for communications & media, a light program at 37 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.83×).

Graduates a year284% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$47,0000.83× the same major nationally
Admit rate48%whole school

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Muskingum University 38
  2. Fitchburg State University 38
  3. Northwest Nazarene University 37
  4. Regent University 37
  5. Regis University 37
  6. Georgia Southwestern State University 37
  7. Asbury University 37
  8. Johnson & Wales University–Charlotte 36

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Governors State with every school we score in communications & media. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (35%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (15%) and the size of the program (10%, capped so size alone can't win). 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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