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Houghton, NY · Communications & media

Communications & media at Houghton University

Houghton University graduates about 15 communications & media majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 312th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $45,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.80×).

55/100Solid#312 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year157% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$45,0000.80× the same major nationally
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1110–1320whole school

Where communications & media happens

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Framingham State University 55
  2. Augusta University 55
  3. Stevenson University 55
  4. Salve Regina University 55
  5. Michigan Technological University 55
  6. Austin College 55
  7. Ohio Northern University 55
  8. California State University, Long Beach 54

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Houghton University 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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