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Communications & media at Alaska Anchorage

Alaska Anchorage graduates about 15 communications & media majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 327th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 54 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $57,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

54/100Solid#327 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year152% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$57,0001.02× the same major nationally
Admit rate67%whole school

Around Alaska Anchorage

Engineering stands
Engineering standsPhoto: Frinship · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Covered wave
Covered wavePhoto: Frinship · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
New stands
New standsPhoto: Frinship · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Wild Alaskan Iris
Iris setosa var. setosa (2594194341)Photo: Emma Forsberg from Anchorage, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Dorm 20 · Athletics 3 · Library 1 · Dining 1 · Student housing 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. California State University, Long Beach 54
  2. University of North Carolina–Greensboro 54
  3. Campbell University 54
  4. Bethel University 54
  5. St. Mary's University 54
  6. Luther College 54
  7. University of North Carolina–Wilmington 53
  8. Georgia State University 53

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Alaska Anchorage 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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