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Communication & Media Studies at Columbia University in the City of New York

84 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
#4 Overall Quality
Communication & Media Studies is one of the majors in the communication & journalism program at Columbia University in the City of New York.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Columbia ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.

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Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available at Columbia

Columbia Communications Rankings

Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Columbia is in the top 1% of the country for communications students pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Popularity of Communications at Columbia

In 2021, 84 students received their master’s degree in communications from Columbia. This makes it the #11 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.

Salary of Communications Graduates with a Master's Degree

Communications majors graduating with a master's degree from Columbia make a median salary of $95,483 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all communications graduates with a master's is $47,008.

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Columbia Communications Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Communication & Media Studies Master’s Program

The communications program at Columbia awarded 84 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in communications.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 27
Other Races 8

Majors Similar to Communications

Related Major Annual Graduates
Journalism 142
Public Relations & Advertising 14

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