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Rochester, NY · Communications & media

Communications & media at Rochester

Rochester graduates about 31 communications & media majors a year, 2% 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 a year312% of the class
Admit rate42%whole school
SAT middle 50%1390–1540whole school

Around Rochester

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Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 55 · Dorm 36 · Student housing 23 · Library 7 · Athletics 7 · Dining 5.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Rollins College 76
  2. Manhattan University 76
  3. Seattle University 76
  4. Wheaton College (IL) 76
  5. College of St. Benedict 76
  6. The Catholic University of America 76
  7. Vanderbilt University 76
  8. University of South Carolina 75

Other strong majors at Rochester

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Rochester 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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