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Communications & media at Simmons University

Simmons University graduates about 24 communications & media majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 185th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a strong program at 67 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $71,000 four years out, 1.26× what the same major pays nationally.

67/100Strong#185 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year246% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$71,0001.26× the same major nationally
Admit rate70%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1390whole school

Around Simmons University

Boston, MA
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Where communications & media happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Center for Sciences and Biomedial Engineering.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 97 · Dorm 89 · Student housing 18 · Athletics 9 · Library 5 · Dining 5.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Biola University 67
  2. University of Hartford 67
  3. University of Portland 67
  4. Berea College 67
  5. Belmont University 66
  6. Pace University 66
  7. SUNY–Geneseo 66
  8. University of Missouri–Kansas City 66

Other strong majors at Simmons University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Simmons 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.

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