by our College Data Analytics TeamCommunication & Media Studies is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Arizona State University - Tempe. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in communications, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at ASU - Tempe paid an average of $1,308 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $837 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,720 | $26,160 |
| Fees | $888 | $888 |
communications who receive their master’s degree from ASU - Tempe make an average of $45,808 a year during the early days of their career. That is 6% lower than the national average of $48,686.
ASU - Tempe does not offer an online option for its communications master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Tempe Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in communications in 2019-2020, 80.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 71.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.0% of the communications master’s degrees at ASU - Tempe in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Communication & Media Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication | 19 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 6 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to communication and media studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Journalism | 29 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 6 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 23 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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