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Communications & media at UC Irvine

UC Irvine graduates about 33 communications & media majors a year. That puts it 198th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a strong program at 65 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $57,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year33under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$57,0001.02× the same major nationally
Admit rate29%whole school

Around UC Irvine

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Where communications & media happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Music and Media Building, California Institute for Telecommunications & Information Technology.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 128 · Academic 107 · Student housing 52 · Offices 16 · Athletics 7 · Arts 5.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Siena College 65
  2. St. Edward's University 65
  3. Mercer University 65
  4. University of South Dakota 65
  5. Meredith College 65
  6. Montclair State University 64
  7. University of Alabama at Birmingham 64
  8. Southern Connecticut State University 64

Other strong majors at UC Irvine

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UC Irvine 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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