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Communications & media at IUP

IUP graduates about 74 communications & media majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 459th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a light program at 43 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $44,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.78×).

43/100Light#459 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year745% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$44,0000.78× the same major nationally
Research in the field$274Ka year, NSF
Admit rate92%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1150whole school

Around IUP

Slippery Rock at IUP, October 5, 2024, as seen from the main grandstand.
2024-10-05 - Slippery Rock @ IUP 07Photo: Donaldlancaster · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Another view of Miller Stadium
Miller Stadium, Indiana PA Photo: Bonnachoven · CC0 · source
Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex under construction
Kovalchick Center ConstructionPhoto: Les Hergés · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Where radio production takes place
Radio ProductionPhoto: B.G.Wilson121 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 23 · Dorm 7 · Athletics 2 · Dining 2 · Library 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Maryville University of Saint Louis 44
  2. St. Joseph's University–New York 44
  3. Ripon College 44
  4. University of Colorado Colorado Springs 43
  5. Ashland University 43
  6. Rhode Island College 43
  7. Alabama A&M University 43
  8. Champlain College 43

Other strong majors at IUP

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares IUP 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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