Communications & media at Hampton
Hampton graduates about 33 communications & media majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 238th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 61 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $62,000 four years out, 1.10× what the same major pays nationally.
Around Hampton




Where communications & media happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 51 · Dorm 16 · Student housing 12 · Athletics 5 · Dining 2 · Arts 1.
Nearby in the communications & media ranking
Other strong majors at Hampton
- Health & pre-med fields 60 · #254
- Political science & IR 56 · #287
- Business & finance 56 · #277
- Nursing 56 · #210
- Computer science 53 · #318
- Engineering (all) 53 · #233
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Hampton 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.