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Communications & media at Tarleton

Tarleton graduates about 61 communications & media majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 487th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a light program at 40 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.89×).

40/100Light#487 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year612% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$50,0000.89× the same major nationally
Research in the field$181Ka year, NSF
Admit rate87%whole school
SAT middle 50%950–1150whole school

Around Tarleton

The Sustainable Teaching Garden on the campus of Tarleton State University in St
Tarleton State University August 2017 10 (Sustainable Teaching Garden)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center on the campus of Tarleton State University i
Tarleton State University August 2017 11 (Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Dining Hall on the campus of Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texa
Tarleton State University August 2017 12 (Dining Hall)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Thompson Student Center on the campus of Tarleton State University in Stephe
Tarleton State University August 2017 14 (Thompson Student Center)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 29 · Dorm 7 · Athletics 6 · Student housing 3 · Dining 3 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Northern Kentucky University 40
  2. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 40
  3. Stephen F. Austin State University 40
  4. Minnesota State University–Mankato 40
  5. Northern Michigan University 40
  6. Oral Roberts University 40
  7. CUNY York College 40
  8. Grace College 40

Other strong majors at Tarleton

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Tarleton 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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