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Ithaca, NY · Communications & media

Communications & media at Ithaca

Ithaca graduates about 279 communications & media majors a year, 22% of its graduating class. That puts it 103rd of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a strong program at 78 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $63,000 four years out, 1.11× what the same major pays nationally.

78/100Strong#103 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year27922% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$63,0001.11× the same major nationally
Admit rate75%whole school
SAT middle 50%1203–1380whole school

Around Ithaca

Muller Faculty Center and Class of 2003 clock, Ithaca College campus
Muller Faculty Center and Class of 2003 clock, Ithaca College campusPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Dorothy D. and Roy H. Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise, I
Park Center for Business and Sustainable Enterprise, Ithaca CollegePhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Job Hall, Ithaca College campus
Job Hall, Ithaca College campusPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Peggy Ryan Williams Center, Ithaca College. Designed by HOLT Architects. Dedicat
Peggy Ryan Williams Center, Ithaca CollegePhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Roy H. Park School of Communications.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 8 · Dining 2 · Offices 1 · Arts 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. The College of Wooster 79
  2. Westmont College 79
  3. Arizona State University 78
  4. University of Kentucky 78
  5. Rochester Institute of Technology 78
  6. Miami University–Oxford 77
  7. Butler University 77
  8. The College of New Jersey 77

Other strong majors at Ithaca

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Ithaca 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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