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Communications & media at Illinois Springfield

Illinois Springfield graduates about 36 communications & media majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 443rd of 841 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $53,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×).

55/100Solid#443 of 841 for communications & media →
Graduates a year366% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$53,0000.91× the same major nationally
Admit rate84%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1200whole school

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Eastern Illinois University 56
  2. Central Connecticut State University 56
  3. CUNY Lehman College 56
  4. Concordia University–Wisconsin 56
  5. Northern Kentucky University 55
  6. Austin College 55
  7. Eastern University 55
  8. Norfolk State University 55

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Illinois Springfield with every school we score in communications & media. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (35%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (15%) and the size of the program (10%, capped so size alone can't win). 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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