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Communications & media at Randolph-Macon College

Randolph-Macon College graduates about 24 communications & media majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 351st of 841 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 60 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $62,000 four years out, 1.08× what the same major pays nationally.

60/100Solid#351 of 841 for communications & media →
Graduates a year246% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$62,0001.08× the same major nationally
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%1020–1220whole school

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Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 16 · Academic 9 · Athletics 6 · Chapel 4 · Dining 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Rhodes College 60
  2. Hood College 60
  3. Boise State University 60
  4. SUNY New Paltz 60
  5. Lipscomb University 60
  6. Georgia College & State University 60
  7. SUNY Oswego 60
  8. Regis College 60

Other strong majors at Randolph-Macon College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Randolph-Macon College with every school we score in communications & media. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (35%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (15%) and the size of the program (10%, capped so size alone can't win). 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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