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Poughkeepsie, NY · Communications & media

Communications & media at Marist

Marist graduates about 204 communications & media majors a year, 17% of its graduating class. That puts it 92nd of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a strong program at 79 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $75,000 four years out, 1.33× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year20417% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$75,0001.33× the same major nationally
Admit rate63%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1378whole school

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Building at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York
Marist College 2019gPhoto: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Building at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York
Marist College 2019qPhoto: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Building at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York
Marist College 2019cPhoto: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Building at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York
Marist College 2019fPhoto: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Lowell Thomas Communications Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 46 · Academic 11 · Chapel 3 · Library 2 · Athletics 2.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Temple University 79
  2. University of Rhode Island 79
  3. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 79
  4. Virginia Tech 79
  5. University of New Hampshire 79
  6. University of Dayton 79
  7. Ursinus College 79
  8. Creighton University 79

Other strong majors at Marist

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Marist 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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