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Communications & media at UH–Downtown

UH–Downtown graduates about 84 communications & media majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 503rd of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a light program at 38 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 year843% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$57,0001.01× the same major nationally
Admit rate88%whole school
SAT middle 50%960–1100whole school

Around UH–Downtown

Sharp-Hughes Tool Company, later renamed just Hughes Tool Company, at its manufa
Sharp-Hughes Tool Company, 1915Photo: Sharp-Hughes Tool Company · Public domain · source
University of Houston–Downtown Wellness & Success Center
University of Houston–Downtown Wellness & Success CenterPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source
University of Houston–Downtown
University of Houston–DowntownPhoto: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY 4.0 · source
University of Houston, Downtown Campus
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Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 4.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. University of Central Oklahoma 38
  2. Southeast Missouri State University 38
  3. University of West Georgia 38
  4. Arkansas State University 38
  5. Regent University 38
  6. Lamar University 38
  7. Colorado Mesa University 38
  8. University of Wisconsin–Green Bay 38

Other strong majors at UH–Downtown

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UH–Downtown 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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