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Stony Brook, NY · Communications & media

Communications & media at Stony Brook

Stony Brook graduates about 55 communications & media majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 107th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a strong program at 77 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $66,000 four years out, 1.16× what the same major pays nationally.

77/100Strong#107 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year551% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$66,0001.16× the same major nationally
Research in the field$690Ka year, NSF
Admit rate49%whole school
SAT middle 50%1320–1500whole school

Where communications & media happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Educational Communications Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 58 · Dorm 29 · Student housing 27 · Dining 8 · Athletics 4 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Miami University–Oxford 77
  2. Butler University 77
  3. The College of New Jersey 77
  4. Muhlenberg College 77
  5. University of Puget Sound 77
  6. The University of Oklahoma 76
  7. Florida State University 76
  8. Auburn University 76

Other strong majors at Stony Brook

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Stony Brook 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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