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Communications & media at University of San Francisco

University of San Francisco graduates about 95 communications & media majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 58th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a standout program at 83 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $72,000 four years out, 1.23× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year956% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$72,0001.23× the same major nationally
Research in the field$769Ka year, NSF
Admit rate62%whole school
SAT middle 50%1210–1410whole school

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UCCE Choral Music
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USF Campus at Sunset
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Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Athletics 2 · Library 2 · Student housing 2 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. University of Massachusetts–Amherst 83
  2. Elon University 83
  3. University of California, Davis 83
  4. University of Iowa 83
  5. Trinity University 83
  6. Pomona College 83
  7. Scripps College 83
  8. Washington State University 82

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of San Francisco 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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