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Communications & media at University of North Texas

University of North Texas graduates about 546 communications & media majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 387th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.92×). Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

49/100Solid#387 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year5467% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$50,0000.92× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate71%whole school
SAT middle 50%1000–1240whole school

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Crumley Hall on the campus of the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas (Un
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The Business Leadership Building on the campus of the University of North Texas
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Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 61 · Dorm 33 · Arts 8 · Dining 4 · Athletics 3 · Chapel 2.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Arcadia University 50
  2. Molloy University 50
  3. Widener University 50
  4. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 50
  5. The University of Texas–San Antonio 49
  6. Boise State University 49
  7. Cleveland State University 49
  8. Eastern Michigan University 49

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Texas 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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