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Communications & media at University of North Carolina–Wilmington

University of North Carolina–Wilmington graduates about 175 communications & media majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 334th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

53/100Solid#334 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year1755% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$54,0000.96× the same major nationally
Admit rate64%whole school
SAT middle 50%1220–1370whole school

Around University of North Carolina–Wilmington

McGrath at UNCW's 2017-18 Media Day
McGrath Media Day 2017Photo: Bsans10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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A very large Echeveria glauca in the University of North Carolina Wilmington's K
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Where communications & media happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Network and Communications.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 90 · Athletics 5 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Bethel University 54
  2. University of Alaska Anchorage 54
  3. St. Mary's University 54
  4. Luther College 54
  5. Georgia State University 53
  6. CUNY Baruch College 53
  7. University of Northern Colorado 53
  8. SUNY Brockport 53

Other strong majors at University of North Carolina–Wilmington

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Carolina–Wilmington 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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