Communications & media at Memphis
Memphis graduates about 134 communications & media majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 425th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.84×).
Around Memphis
Where communications & media happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Art and Communication Building, Meeman Journalism Building, Communications and Fine Arts Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 42 · Student housing 6 · Arts 4 · Athletics 3 · Library 1.
Nearby in the communications & media ranking
Other strong majors at Memphis
- Art, music & theater 56 · #369
- Health & pre-med fields 50 · #387
- Education 49 · #397
- Languages 49 · #325
- History 48 · #370
- Nursing 48 · #293
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Memphis 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.