Get my odds
Stillwater, OK · Communications & media

Communications & media at Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma State University graduates about 132 communications & media majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 269th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 59 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.89×). Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year1323% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$56,0000.89× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate75%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1250whole school

Around Oklahoma State University

Winter white sunset over Oklahoma State University buildings
White winter sunset over Oklahoma State UniversityPhoto: musicalwds · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Edmon Low Library on the Oklahoma State University Stillwater Campus during Autu
Edmon Low LibraryPhoto: Helluvamatt · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Old Central, Oklahoma State University
Old Central Building in 2012Photo: Abhinay Burra · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
2016 NCAA Runner-Up trophy awarded to Oklahoma State
2016 NCAA Runner-Up TrophyPhoto: KeyzCar · CC0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Paul Miller Journalism.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 62 · Academic 59 · Dorm 14 · Athletics 9 · Dining 5 · Offices 3.

Open the full-screen campus map →

Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Millsaps College 60
  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 60
  3. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 60
  4. Hillsdale College 60
  5. Oregon State University 59
  6. Bowie State University 59
  7. Xavier University 59
  8. Fairleigh Dickinson University–Florham 59

Other strong majors at Oklahoma State University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Oklahoma State University 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.

See your odds at Oklahoma State University Everything about Oklahoma State University