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Communications & media at University of Louisville

University of Louisville graduates about 139 communications & media majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 176th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $56,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year1395% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$56,0000.99× the same major nationally
Research in the field$180Ka year, NSF
Admit rate79%whole school
SAT middle 50%1070–1270whole school

Around University of Louisville

Confederate Monument in Louisville Kentucky. This is an image of a place or buil
Confederate Monument in Louisville KY NRHP 97000689Photo: Kenneth C. Zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Speed Art Museum, University of Louisville
Speed Art Museum, University of LouisvillePhoto: Gogerr · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
“The Cycle of Life (Armillary Sphere)” by Paul Manship, stands on display at the
"The Cycle of Life (Armillary Sphere)" at the Speed Art Museum in Louisville, KePhoto: PEO ACWA · CC BY 2.0 · source
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi speaking at the McConnell Center
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi (8020260619)Photo: Aaron Vowels from Louisville, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 35 · Dorm 11 · Arts 4 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. California Lutheran University 69
  2. Savannah College of Art and Design 68
  3. DePaul University 68
  4. Loyola University Chicago 68
  5. University of Illinois Chicago 68
  6. Kansas State University 68
  7. Seton Hall University 68
  8. Saint Joseph's University 68

Other strong majors at University of Louisville

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Louisville 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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