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Communications & media at University of Dayton

University of Dayton graduates about 123 communications & media majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 92nd of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a strong program at 79 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $67,000 four years out, 1.19× what the same major pays nationally.

79/100Strong#92 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year1236% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$67,0001.19× the same major nationally
Admit rate65%whole school
SAT middle 50%1158–1363whole school

Around University of Dayton

Western side and southern end of St. Mary's Hall, located on University Circle a
St. Mary's Hall, University of DaytonPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
University of Dayton, Immaculate Conception Chapel
University of Dayton, Immaculate Conception Chapel - panoramioPhoto: David J. Wright · CC BY 3.0 · source
The Thomas J. Frericks Center at the University of Dayton in 2022. Building is u
Thomas J. Frericks CenterPhoto: Blervis · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Baujan Field at the University of Dayton in Summer 2022.
Baujan Field UDPhoto: Blervis · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 29 · Academic 28 · Chapel 4 · Arts 3 · Dorm 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 79
  2. Virginia Tech 79
  3. Marist College 79
  4. University of New Hampshire 79
  5. Ursinus College 79
  6. Creighton University 79
  7. The College of Wooster 79
  8. Westmont College 79

Other strong majors at University of Dayton

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Dayton 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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