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Communications at University of California - San Diego

267 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UCSD ranks in comparison to other schools with communication arts programs.

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Communications Degrees Available at UCSD

UCSD Communication Arts Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for communication arts majors, UCSD came in at #6. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (With Aid) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (With Aid) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (With Aid) 5
Best Communications Schools 6
Best Value Colleges for Communications (With Aid) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Communications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Communications Doctor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Communications Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k) 7
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Communications Graduates 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Communications Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Communications Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Best Communications Graduate Degree Schools 11
Best Communications Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communications Graduates 12
Best Communications Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Communications Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Communications (Income Over $110k) 25
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communications 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communications 35
Highest Paid Communications Graduates 54
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communications Graduates 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communications 96
Best Value Colleges for Communications 110

Popularity of Communication Arts at UCSD

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - San Diego handed out 267 bachelor's degrees in communications. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 239 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in communication arts from UCSD. This makes it the #53 most popular school for communication arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in communication arts in 2021, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UCSD Communication Arts Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication arts majors at University of California - San Diego.

UCSD Communications Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 267 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication arts from UCSD. About 72% of these graduates were women and the other 28% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a bachelor's in communication arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 58
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 59
White 61
Non-Resident Aliens 57
Other Races 24

UCSD Communications Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in communication arts from UCSD. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a master's in communication arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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