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Communications & media at South Alabama

South Alabama graduates about 50 communications & media majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 397th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 48 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.83×).

Graduates a year503% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$47,0000.83× the same major nationally
Admit rate65%whole school
SAT middle 50%1003–1200whole school

Where communications & media happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Communication Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 48 · Dorm 29 · Athletics 14 · Fraternity or sorority house 11 · Arts 3 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. CUNY–Hunter College 48
  2. Bridgewater State University 48
  3. Point Park University 48
  4. Norfolk State University 48
  5. University of Louisiana at Lafayette 48
  6. University of Hawaii at Hilo 48
  7. University of Wisconsin–Stout 48
  8. Westfield State University 48

Other strong majors at South Alabama

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares South Alabama 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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