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Purchase, NY · Communications & media

Communications & media at SUNY Purchase

SUNY Purchase graduates about 96 communications & media majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 278th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 58 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $48,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.85×).

58/100Solid#278 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year9611% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$48,0000.85× the same major nationally
Admit rate74%whole school
SAT middle 50%1190–1350whole school

Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 25 · Academic 21 · Dorm 9 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. University of Central Florida 58
  2. East Carolina University 58
  3. Indiana University Indianapolis 58
  4. SUNY Oneonta 58
  5. Georgia College & State University 58
  6. Eastern Connecticut State University 58
  7. Canisius University 58
  8. Oglethorpe University 58

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares SUNY Purchase 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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