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Communications & media at TCU

TCU graduates about 345 communications & media majors a year, 15% of its graduating class. That puts it 29th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a standout program at 88 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $66,000 four years out, 1.13× what the same major pays nationally.

88/100Standout#29 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year34515% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$66,0001.13× the same major nationally
Admit rate48%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1360whole school

Around TCU

The Ed and Rae Schollmaier Basketball Complex on the campus of Texas Christian U
Texas Christian University June 2017 81 (Ed and Rae Schollmaier Basketball ComplPhoto: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Daniel-Meyer Athletic Complex on the campus of Texas Christian University in
Texas Christian University June 2017 82 (Daniel-Meyer Athletic Complex)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Moncrief Residence Hall on the campus of Texas Christian University in Fort Wort
Texas Christian University June 2017 30 (Moncrief Residence Hall)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Milton Daniel Residence Hall on the campus of Texas Christian University in Fort
Texas Christian University June 2017 29 (Milton Daniel Residence Hall)Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 23 · Academic 19 · Athletics 7 · Dining 2 · Arts 2 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Pepperdine University 89
  2. University of Pennsylvania 89
  3. Denison University 89
  4. New York University 88
  5. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor 88
  6. University of Virginia 88
  7. Cornell University 88
  8. University of Colorado Boulder 87

Other strong majors at TCU

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares TCU 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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