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Winston-Salem, NC · Communications & media

Communications & media at Winston-Salem State

Winston-Salem State graduates about 42 communications & media majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 475th of 592 schools we score for communications & media, a light program at 41 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $35,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.62×).

41/100Light#475 of 592 for communications & media →
Graduates a year425% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$35,0000.62× the same major nationally
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%830–1050whole school

Where communications & media happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 24 · Dorm 11 · Dining 4 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the communications & media ranking

  1. University of Wisconsin–Whitewater 41
  2. California State University–Bakersfield 41
  3. Coastal Carolina University 41
  4. Murray State University 41
  5. Marshall University 41
  6. University of Michigan–Flint 41
  7. Lewis University 41
  8. University of La Verne 41

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Winston-Salem State 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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