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Communications & media at Manhattan

Manhattan graduates about 65 communications & media majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 113th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a strong program at 76 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $75,000 four years out, 1.30× what the same major pays nationally.

76/100Strong#113 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year659% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$75,0001.30× the same major nationally
Admit rate82%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1330whole school

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Riverdale, The Bronx, NY
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Gaelic Park, Manhattan College, The Bronx, New York City
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Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Dining 1 · Library 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Auburn University 76
  2. North Carolina State University 76
  3. The New School 76
  4. Rollins College 76
  5. Seattle University 76
  6. Wheaton College (IL) 76
  7. University of Rochester 76
  8. College of St. Benedict 76

Other strong majors at Manhattan

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Manhattan 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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