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Westminster, MD · Communications & media

Communications & media at McDaniel

McDaniel graduates about 20 communications & media majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 230th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 62 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $65,000 four years out, 1.16× what the same major pays nationally.

62/100Solid#230 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year207% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$65,0001.16× the same major nationally
Admit rate82%whole school

Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 22 · Athletics 2 · Chapel 2 · Arts 1 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. University of Idaho 62
  2. Abilene Christian University 62
  3. Albion College 62
  4. Rutgers University–Newark 62
  5. SUNY Fredonia 61
  6. University of Mary Washington 61
  7. Hampton University 61
  8. San Francisco State University 60

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares McDaniel 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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