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Communications & media at Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago graduates about 229 communications & media majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 176th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $62,000 four years out, 1.05× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year2297% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$62,0001.05× the same major nationally
Admit rate75%whole school
SAT middle 50%1180–1370whole school

Around Loyola University Chicago

Editors at a LUC Women Scientists Workshop
LUC Women Scientists 3Photo: Keilana · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Built in 1938, this Art Deco-style building was designed by Andrew Rebori to ser
Madonna Della Strada Chapel, Loyola University, Neil Hartigan Parkway, Rogers PaPhoto: w_lemay · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Built in 1938, this Art Deco-style building was designed by Andrew Rebori to ser
Madonna Della Strada Chapel, Loyola University, Neil Hartigan Parkway, Rogers PaPhoto: w_lemay · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Madonna Della Strada Chapel
Madonna Della Strada Chapel - panoramioPhoto: Bohao Zhao · CC BY 3.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 32 · Dorm 17 · Athletics 3 · Library 3 · Student housing 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Christopher Newport University 69
  2. California Lutheran University 69
  3. Savannah College of Art and Design 68
  4. DePaul University 68
  5. University of Louisville 68
  6. University of Illinois Chicago 68
  7. Kansas State University 68
  8. Seton Hall University 68

Other strong majors at Loyola University Chicago

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Loyola University Chicago 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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