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Communications & media at WestConn

WestConn graduates about 43 communications & media majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 360th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $51,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.92×).

51/100Solid#360 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year435% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$51,0000.92× the same major nationally
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1230whole school

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Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 31 · Library 5.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. Georgia Southern University 51
  2. SUNY Plattsburgh 51
  3. University of Nebraska at Omaha 51
  4. Western Illinois University 51
  5. University of North Carolina–Asheville 51
  6. Winthrop University 51
  7. Gordon College 51
  8. Chatham University 51

Other strong majors at WestConn

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares WestConn 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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